Word: disinterestedness
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Compared with such recent books of documentary photographs as Archibald MacLeish's Land of the Free (TIME, April 25), Evans' selection in his own book is many-sided, disinterested, clinical. The photographs are uncaptioned yet arranged to be looked at in order. In each the camera has caught...
Chapter X of the Chandler Act smooths out many of the flaws in famed Section 776 of the Bankruptcy Act. Two principal changes are that 1) a court, in corporate reorganizations involving liabilities of $250,000 or more, must appoint an independent and disinterested trustee; 2) a court may call...
Last year the St. Louis City Art Museum received 330,000 visits from St. Louisans, listed few purchases of contemporary art. Disinterested citizens last week were able to debate this policy while doubting not at all the "lasting value" of the cat, an image of the Goddess Ubasti from the...
But from the hospital came hourly bulletins on Schmeling's condition. His managers said he was badly hurt. Two days later, when Schmeling was sitting up in bed and X-rays of his "fractured vertebra" were published in the papers, disinterested doctors laughed at the excitement. Some called his...
When Trifles for a Massacre was published, horrified Left critics who had praised Céline's Journey to the End of the Night damned him as a Fascist. Dissenting, Novelist André Gide declared the book should be taken as a joke, although a dangerous one, being virtually...