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WEST SIDE STORY. He jests at scars that never felt a wound. If this be cryptic, make the most of it. 8 at the Loeb...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: the Stage | 4/19/1973 | See Source »

...property of objects. It was the stuff of which they were made. And space itself was less a describable structure-which it was for Picasso or Braque-than a color-filled void in which the eye immersed itself. Years later, Matisse summed up the difference in one mild and cryptic phrase...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Riches from Russia | 4/2/1973 | See Source »

There are some quiet laughs, and those ominous black campers exert a weird, compulsive kind of suspense, although they are a lot more intriguing in their cryptic malevolence than in the mundane explanation eventually dispensed by the scenarist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Now This Message | 3/19/1973 | See Source »

...time for nostalgic celebration. Vic, Sade and Rush Gook are back, along with Uncle Fletcher, Blue Tooth Johnson, Mr. Gumpox, and all those great everyday people who lived somewhere west of Dismal Seepage, Ohio, and east of Sweet Esther, Wis. As for the young, who may have wondered about cryptic Vic and Sadisms that still crop up in their elders' talk, here at last is a chance to sample the real stuff. Mary Frances Rhymer, the author's widow, has lovingly selected 30 of Paul Rhymer's "as broadcast" scripts from the 3,500 Vic and Sade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bow-Wow and Barley! | 1/22/1973 | See Source »

...hives of other leading U.S. architects. Done in raw wood and plasterboard, it is defended by only one secretary. The 71-year-old Kahn can be found in a small room (stacked with battered tomes on architectural history), tossing his thatch of white hair and discoursing in a high, cryptic, unstoppable flow on the principles of his craft. There is probably no serious architecture student...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Architecture: Building with Spent Light | 1/15/1973 | See Source »

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