Word: deathly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Beaver-chinned Monty Woolley offered a thought on Hollywood: "The only place in the world where you can fall asleep under a rosebush and freeze to death...
...attitude toward death that English Satirist Evelyn Waugh would approve (TIME, July 12). Milles is a follower of the late spiritualist, Sir Oliver Lodge...
...such a world, Héctor Poleo has painted himself as a shriveled, sightless old man, ready for death to snatch him (see cut). In a corner of the canvas, like a bit of an old snapshot, is a tiny picture of Poleo as he really looks. Beneath that hangs one sick eye, freshly torn from its socket, staring, in dumb fascination, from a ruined wall...
...ctor Poleo argues better with his brush, going off to his studio in the early morning, there to paint for ten hours at a stretch, until he has covered canvas with grief and ruin and death...
...Death has no sting for 73-year-old Sculptor Carl Milles...