Word: content
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...remains a leader, as his anti-war activities demonstrate. But he extrovertive side to his personality isn't entirely dominant: he gives the impression that, if his concern over Vietnam hadn't stirred his conscience, he would be content, even anxious, to lead a quiet self-effacing academic life...
Locking Form and Content. "Whatever interest I have in people," says Stella, "I have in daily contact with them. I don't want them walking around in my paintings." The son of a Massachusetts doctor, Stella studied at Andover's Phillips Academy under Abstractionist Painter Patrick Morgan, was drawing geometric blocks of color while other students were still sketching nudes and horses. Upon graduation from Princeton in 1958 with an A.B. in history, he moved to Manhattan...
...1950s, led by the late Morris Louis, eliminated the mark of the painter's hand, but their veils of color floating within the rectangle of a canvas aimed at evoking a haunting, lyric sense of other-worldly beauty. A Stella painting, on the other hand, locks form and content together, forcing the viewer to accept it as an object unique unto itself. To viewers who find the result boring or merely decorative, the artist replies, "My eyes and my emotions tell me something different. They tell me it's very beautiful, complicated, moving, disturbing and challenging. There...
...their pursuit of multinational activities, Peterson added, U.S. businessmen must learn to "temper the typical American goal to be first and biggest. Our effort must be to help expand the market for the benefit of all and to be content with one slice of an ever-growing...
...agencies where they can draw upon a wider variety of advertising talent than it would be practical to employ in-house. "Client-approval" is something that advertising people are constantly striving to obtain, and in giving or withholding approval, we in business can--to a large extent--control the content of our advertising...