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...CIRCLES. In the Judson Poets' Theater production of her 1920 circular play, Gertrude Stein is shown to be the still-reigning queen of sensible nonsense and the undisputed mistress of logical illogic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Jan. 5, 1968 | 1/5/1968 | See Source »

...CIRCLES is a circular play: in other words, a play that is written in circles: in other words, round. The words are by Gertrude Stein, which means that Gertrude Stein made up the words. Al Carmines is the musical composer, that is, the music was composed by a man called Carmines. A delight is a delight is a delight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Dec. 15, 1967 | 12/15/1967 | See Source »

...spell Borges generates in person with directness and simplicity is felt by the reader entering his fiction. A representative invention, "The Circular Ruins," begins...

Author: By Jack Davis, | Title: Jorge Luis Borges | 12/2/1967 | See Source »

...machine. They were, in fact, designed with the aid of a protractor and compass, although unlike many minimal sculptors, Stella still believes in executing his works by hand. The paintings were named (Sabra, Sinjerli) for ancient cities in Asia Minor only because Stella has been looking at plans for circular cities in a book on Islamic architecture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Painting: Minimal Cartwheels | 11/24/1967 | See Source »

Rarely has the giant internal ramp of Manhattan's circular Guggenheim Museum, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, been put to better use. A visitor attending the Guggenheim's fifth International Exhibition can proceed downward through its five spirals, passing 100 works by 80 sculptors from 20 countries arranged by generation-and thereby receive a gradual baptism into the myriad ways that sculpture has evolved in the past 20 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sculpture: Responding to the Moment | 10/27/1967 | See Source »

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