Word: estheticism
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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The Animal Kingdom (RKO) is a story about a high-strung young publisher who deserts his deserving mistress to marry a designing wife; and who goes back to the mistress when he realizes that his wife has been using her physical appeal to make him betray his esthetic ideals in...
Seasongood declared that there has been an altered point of view in recent years towards city and county government. Home rule has accrued more and more power to itself, and with legal sanction, until today some cities own public utilities, regulate housing, and even determine the esthetic value of the...
In connection with the liberalization of college requirements, Dean Hawkes of Columbia University brings out an important point in saying that the development of "a keen sense of values, moral, social, esthetic," is the duty of the college to its students. He believes in the inculcating of judgment rather than...
"Four years an art student in Philadelphia, devoting most of the time to studies of esthetic anatomy at Trocadero Burlesque Theatre.
From then on Sculptor Noguchi piled up an ever-increasing amount of critical praise. He returned to New York, made a series of excellent portrait heads. Crop-headed Lincoln Edward Kirstein, esthetic son of the vice president of Filene's Department Store, introduced him to Harvard University where his exhibition...