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Word: destructionism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Because of the War's destruction, for instance, the Fogg's library is far more important than it had been as a reference source, and is now markedly superior to any in Germany. The last decade has also witnessed an increased consciousness of American methods. For the first time the...

Author: By Charles Steedman, | Title: Inflation, Increased Interest in Art Put Squeeze on Museum Program | 3/27/1956 | See Source »

Nasser's Arab underground makes its appeal to a universal distaste for colonialism. But the struggle for freedom is one thing; campaigns of terror against the moderates who try to negotiate that freedom is another. Nasser's agitators have scored a certain success, but so far it is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Big Brother | 3/26/1956 | See Source »

Chicago Daily News Critic Kenneth Shopen fumed: "Painting has given way to plastering, sewing and pasting . . . Fastened upon the canvas are such 'found objects' as cheesecloth, string, mud, sand, scraps of cardboard, fragments of mirrors, broken bottles and tennis shoes . . . Sculpture has given way to constructions where '...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Chicago Is Not That Sick | 3/19/1956 | See Source »

Hothead. In Salt Lake City, arrested or willful destruction of property, Norman Doyle Curtis was charged with setting Eire to the city jail.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 12, 1956 | 3/12/1956 | See Source »

Nelson argued for an even stricter interpretation of the doctrine of separation. Even history, he maintained, cannot usually be taught objectively. "The Crusades, for instance, mean glory to the Christians and destruction to the Jews," he said.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Williams Charges Schools Violate Church-State Law | 3/12/1956 | See Source »

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