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...want to play down the hierarchical, juridical concept of the church, under which, says one French archbishop, "the bishop is reputed to be a sort of prefect, priests functionaries, sacraments residues of magic rites, religion a group of laws to which one suits himself because of a feeling of exterior discipline and from which one escapes without understanding their true value, as happens with the laws of the state...
...aesthetics as well, Philharmonic Hall is a pleasant contribution. The beige travertine columns of its exterior will command the Lincoln center plaza with a classic sort of simplicity that is comforting for New York. Eventually it will be faced by the New York State Theater and the Metropolitan Opera House, both to be built in the similar style with columned facades. Only the Juliard School of Music which will stand to the rear of the Philharmonic will offend the basic scheme and even that offense is not a particularly serious...
...find an attractive girl for his outer office, is most unlikely to have found anything else." There is also the Parkinsey Report: "Before joining a company as vice president or president, you must discover its sex. A male corporation is to be identified, first of all, by its rough exterior. The layout is more practical than pleasing, the machinery unconcealed, and the paint- work conservative and drab. Combined with this rugged appearance is an assertiveness in advertising, a rather crude claim to offer what is at once the cheapest and the best. The organization is extrovert, outgoing and inquisitive." Male...
Rivulets of Color. The tetrahedrons were covered with aluminum, and 1-ft.-wide strips of stained glass, designed in Chartres, were placed between them. By day the glass suffuses the interior with muted light, while at night the colors run in rivulets over the exterior...
...behalf, let me say that he does have a saintlike forbearance and a forgiving heart. Every year he brightens up my dreary holiday season with a warm and sentimental Christmas greeting. In order to savor the real Del Webb that lies beneath the deceptively cold exterior, it helps to know that his greetings come on the letterhead of his construction company, the Del E. Webb Corp., and are typed on one of those machines that are supposed to make a form letter look personal...