Word: exoticisms
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Inside the front door of Manhattan's Museum of Modern Art this week, oblong slabs of glass painted with black stripes revolved steadily under a six foot pair of red lips painted by Artist Man Ray. In other galleries throughout the building were a black felt head with a...
It is very difficult to react intelligently toward "Lady Precious Stream," In all honesty it must be confessed that its excessively exotic qualities have the immediate effect of alienating the baffied spectator. He is more than apt to take the thing quite unsympathetically, and dismiss it as infantile makebelive. It...
Things went well for the Siebers. Marlene got six months' work in The Great Baritone, a stage production in Vienna. She took some time out for the birth of her daughter, Maria, in 1925. About a year later she got a second lead in a musical comedy, It'...
The post-war years have seen the figure of international law masquerading in some strange costumes, but none so exotic as that it wears in the present situation. The fact that in any civil conflict the recognized government has always been free to receive the implements of self-defense from...
For all its exotic reputation, champagne was one of the earliest wines to be successfully produced in the U. S. Nicholas Longworth Sr., great grandfather of the late Speaker of the House, produced it in Ohio as early as 1825, and by 1855 had 1,200 acres of vineyards in...