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...Gino kill his mother? This problem intrigued famed Manhattan Psychiatrist Frederic Wertham. He had examined many insane murderers*, but Gino fitted none of the classic descriptions. Besides, matricide is probably the rarest form of murder. This week, in a fascinating popular book, Dr. Wertham revealed the secret of Gino's personality (Dark Legend: A Study in Murder; Duell, Sloan & Pearce...
...Gino's tragedy, Dr. Wertham discovered, paralleled almost exactly the old Greek myth of Orestes, the prince who killed his mother, was later pursued by the Furies. (The doctor also introduced a unique, well-documented interpretation of Hamlet: his main ambition, too, was to kill his mother...
...consecrated their lives to the preservation of the music of the Three Bs-Barrelhouse, Boogie-woogie and the Blues. Present with us on this solemn occasion: Mademoiselle Dinah Diva Shore, who starts fires by rubbing two notes together; Maestro Paul Laval and his ten termite-proof wood winds; Dr. Gino Hamilton, as our chairman and intermission commentator; and Dr. Henry Levine, with his Dixieland Little Symphony of eight men and no-Period. As the Society's special guest: Professor Louis Kievman, the long-haired musician who plays a bald-headed viola. . . . But the concert is now in progress...
Jazz purists are no less vestal-vinegary than long-haired music lovers, and not much more numerous. (What the great public calls jazz is mere popular music. ) The Chamber Music Society of Lower Basin Street is irreverent in both directions. Announcer Gene Hamilton ("Dr. Gino"), who ordinarily handles such programs as the NBC Symphony and the Firestone hour, solemnly voices puns, non sequiturs (written by Scripter Welbourn Kelley), identifies a composition as "Opus 33, First Door to the Left," or "a small-fry rhapsody with no particular point," or "a slightly undernourished D Minor." Vice presidents seem to fascinate...
...Just in time to attract Legionnaires on the morning after their big parade (see p. 12), the Museum of Modern Art hung up a selection of gruesome war etchings by German Otto Dix, who spent four years on the Western Front, and a dynamic painting, Armored Train, by Italian Gino Severini, one of the Italian Futurists who discovered about 1915 that war was both hygienic and beautiful...