Word: chapters
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...filming of The Misfits last summer, the green-eyed, blonde Manhattan matron was suddenly beckoned to by Star Clark Gable. "You," he ordered. Huston's visitor was promptly hired as an extra, made her movie debut in an opening-scene kiss with Gable. The role was just another chapter in the multi-chaptered life of Marietta Peabody Fitzgerald Tree, 43, a decorative, deserving Democrat who last week became the U.S. representative to the U.N. Human Rights Commission. To fellow Boston Brahmins, Marietta is the granddaughter of Groton School Founder Endicott Peabody, the daughter of Harvard Overseer and retired Episcopal...
...breasts and normally proportioned thighs and buttocks; others reverse the goddess' topography. Sometimes she is naked; at other times she wears a loincloth or even a white painted robe. Says one top authority on the Neolithic period: "From now on the Hacilar figures should appear in the first chapter of any history of world...
...starving," and 2) pets be fed with less expensive foods. "A plump and pampered poodle might run all the more gaily after a reduced diet, simpler fare, and perhaps after having been denied a visit to the hair stylist. If this suggestion seems odd, turn to the third chapter of the Book of Jonas, in which we read that, at the thought of impending disaster, the Ninevites' King raised a cry for a fast for man and beast...
...during the Depression. He chose to work not in oil but in gouache, later switched to egg tempera, "a brisk medium that cannot be manipulated like oil. You have to get it all right down; you cannot linger over it." Every so often, Lawrence becomes intrigued with some major chapter out of history - scenes from World War II, in which he served in the Coast Guard, the struggles of the American Revolutionists, the life of John Brown, the plight of migrant workers. When the idea is too broad for a single painting, Lawrence turns out a series. Otherwise he sticks...
...final chapter, Rosenberg discusses some modern trends and the relationship of the Jewish myth to anti-semitism. "The myth of Shylock has, as it has once before, given rise to the countermyth: the myth of the Jew as artist, as aesthete, as hypersensitive and anxious man; and in this mask he has engaged the attention of the great novelists of our century. For the creators of Swann (but also Bloch), of Leopold Bloom, Joseph K, as well as the recreator of the Biblical Joseph, the Jew has come to reflect increasingly the problems and pressures of Western...