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Such information, skillfully interpreted, will be valuable for planning manned landings on the moon. More valuable still will be detailed pictures of the moon radioed to earth by Ranger 6 just before it crashes to destruction. Even such fleeting views should tell much more about the moon's mysterious...
But his way of looking at things was always his own. He did not paint mountains, but their inner anatomy; he could see demons in the cheeriest of scenes, could find menace lurking inside the most ordinary object. His world was like the nursery of an overimaginative child to whom...
The man who was once dismissed as a refugee from the Grand Guignol is now widely considered to be Britain's most exciting painter. At 52, Bacon deserves his success, for he has resisted every trend and fashion in art to hack out a path all his own. Though...
Seething a Kid. Much of this has the makings of dreadful humor. In The Brother, O'Brien has turned loose a memorably monstrous archetypal entrepreneur who, if he could turn a pennyworth of profit, would not only seethe a kid in its mother's milk but invite the...
Mass Anointment. By contrast, journalism's Pulitzer Prize winners and contenders are often men and women whose names lack public currency. In 1954 Mrs. Walter M. Schau, a San Anselmo, Calif., housewife, copped the news photography award because she happened to be quick with a camera when a truck...