Word: facials
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...glass doves, sea monsters and slender figurines was evidence that some painters had found the medium too unfamiliar and inflexible. French Architect-Painter Le Corbusier had ignored the fragility of glass and wrought a massive form which he called Architectural Harmony. France's Georges Braque's facial silhouettes on a blue salad bowl were clumsy. But the U.S.'s Alexander Calder's finely drawn glass wire twisted into a bird form intriguingly suggested a pigeon in a jato takeoff. Pablo Picasso's heavy-handled vase embossed with a red-and-black cartoon face (Burlesco...
Once upon a time, back in the Gay 90s, a barbershop was a place where mustachioed blades could hang out and sing together in mellow harmony. What happened? The mudpack and the facial, the manicure, new-fangled tonics, lotions and powders, whirring electrical scalp treatments-and the barbershop quartet became a sentimental memory. Then, in 1938, a song-happy Tulsa tax attorney (and baritone) named Owen C. Cash organized the Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barber Shop Quartet Singing in America. Amateur singers flocked to join the society (25,000 members in 615 chapters in the U.S., Hawaii...
What a period comedy generally needs is a strong hand in the cutting shears. Surprisingly, Director Lean has succumbed too often to a temptation to stand there with his shutter hanging open and stare at a prodigious exhibition of facial calisthenics. Laughton smirks, pouts, bug-eyes, belches, quivers his wattles, sleeve-wipes his nose, and generally golliwoggs it to a degree he has not attained since The Private Life of Henry VIII...
Thomas M. Stout '57, who was hospitalized for more than a week with facial injuries received in the March 9 explosion, is presently recovering at his home in Worcester. The Dean's Office will take no disciplinary action on his case until he returns to Cambridge and tells his version of the incident to Dean von Stade, a University official said last night...
Thomas M. Stout '57 of Wigglesworth and Worcester was reported in fairly good condition at Massachusetts general Hospital, where he is suffering from facial injuries. Stout was hurt Tuesday night when he and some friends coming from the Smoker, tried to set off a home-made firecracker in front of Whitman Hall at Radcliffe. The explosive blew up in Stout's face before he could get out of range...