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...players who frequented the Capriccio, Bach fugues and fifteenth century canciones provide background music at the Mozart. "I much prefer to listen to Schweitzer play Bach than have someone strumming in here. Besides I don't like the guitar much--except for Segovia. I also try to discourage the exhibitionist tendency so often found in today's coffee houses, and I think it is very well discouraged here...

Author: By Charles S. Maier, | Title: Cafe Mozart | 12/6/1957 | See Source »

Tuesday night's incident involving an exhibitionist in the Radcliffe Quad was only one in a series of such incidents, according to Susan B. Olsen '58, President of the Radcliffe Student Government...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe Reports Other Exhibitionist Attempts | 10/31/1957 | See Source »

...this therapeutic method, following in the footsteps of Singer Lillian Roth, a former alcoholic who found fame, fortune and reform through the catharsis and the cash she gained by writing the bestselling I'll Cry Tomorrow. Diana Barrymore's lengthy confession is, if anything, more exhibitionist-and written with the help of the same public ghostwriter, onetime Newsman Gerold Frank, who took down Diana's outpourings in 2,000 pages of notes. What partly redeems the book is that it throws some light on one of America's great acting families, and that it documents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Ei-lu-lu .. . Baby | 4/15/1957 | See Source »

...started, but no one would bother watching until the bar passed 14 feet. Tobacco smoke gathered over the tight oval of the banked-board track while sweat-suited runners in their warmups jogged endlessly toward nowhere. Hurdlers twisted into weird calisthenics all over the infield. Here and there some exhibitionist dropped into a handstand, presumably to loosen his legs. Hordes of officials in boiled shirts hardly had room to get out of their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Wonderful Whale | 2/20/1956 | See Source »

...wound required 15 stitches, but Graham went back into the game, completed nine of ten passes, and the Browns finally won, 23-21. Next night, Graham was back on his TV show, bandaged face and all. Characteristically, he begged newsmen: "Don't represent me as a corny exhibitionist with a show-must-go-on attitude. Just explain that my mouth hardly hurts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: All-Round Otto | 12/21/1953 | See Source »

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