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From the two thousand or so works submitted, the juries made their selections on the bases of "standards of quality, originality of thought, and the accomplishment of the artist's creative purpose." It came as a great shock, then, that they awarded the Festival Grand Prize to Walter Meigs' "The...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb., | Title: Boston Arts Festival Praised As Greatest Success to Date | 7/2/1956 | See Source »

Ever since man settled down under roof, he has been at the mercy of his buildings. What he sees, how he lives, looks, thinks-even how he dies-are overwhelmingly affected by the structures he designs and builds. Through the generations, good builders have tried to measure up to the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Maturing Modern | 7/2/1956 | See Source »

Night falls, and Pierrot sits alone in the deserted marketplace. The folded tents of the merchants stand tall and sad as cypresses. The lady and her lover appear, and dance together a sensuous adagio. Sombert is lovely in this lyric piece, and Youskevitch is starkly splendid in his solo dance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Jun. 11, 1956 | 6/11/1956 | See Source »

Born & Dies. O'Flaherty's chosen people are the Aran islanders, who live "in primitive simplicity, as their ancestors had lived for thousands of years." Turf and cow dung are the fuel, kelp dragged from the sea is the fertilizer; potatoes or fish are the food. A rasher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Man of Aran | 6/4/1956 | See Source »

Fish, flesh, or fowl, commend all summer long Whatever is begotten, born, and dies.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Man of Aran | 6/4/1956 | See Source »

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