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...bound to answer. Cubism was not about cubes, nor Fauvism about wild beasts. When in 1905 an affable critic looked round the Paris Salon d'Automne, which contained an Italianate bust surrounded by the paintings of Henri Matisse and his disciples, he made a wisecrack about "Donatella chez les fauves" (Donatello among the wild beasts), thus giving a short-lived movement a very durable and misleading label. Fauvism was worked out by a small group of artists over a span of three years; it was dead by 1907. It could coarsely be defined as what Matisse and France...
Alan's final, crazed musings, spoken at a time when he is an official Xixi tribesman, are about art, music, culture, myth and their relationship to the Xixi, and the quiche at Chez Jean. His experiences in the Qatab jungles have changed him and skewed his thinking, but he is still only six months out of Harvard and his dream appears to be bringing his Xixi wife back to grad school in Cambridge with him. Although most of Native Intelligence takes place in Latin America it is really mostly about Harvard; its point has to do with setting forth...
...theme, which he wrote in 1962, yield $30,000 a year. For $50,000 against royalties, Anka cut Kodak's advertising jingle, The Times of Your Life. Now Paul and the jingle are rising on the pop charts as well. This Christmas he is opening his own auberge, Chez Paul, in Sun Valley. Next May he will open a million-dollar discotheque in Vegas. His business headquarters are in New York and Los Angeles, and he flies between them in his Lear Jet. From his combined enterprises, Paul can gross up to $10 million a year-depending...
...Nuit Chez Maud, 5:45, 9:45; The Cousins, 7:40, weekend...
...Barney's and Chez Dreyfus waiters bring sugar packets to the table only with the coffee. Managers in both restaurants said yesterday they took the action several weeks ago "to discourage thefts...