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...heads. A $50,000 grant to the National Association for Retarded Children for "awakening the nation to the problems and for proving in countless ways that the retarded can be helped," brought the total gifts from the Kennedy Foundation to $225,000. Each award winner also received a soaring Gothic form in crystal, engraved with a figure of the seraph Raphael (the name means "God heals") holding a child in his arms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Chromosomes & the Mind | 12/14/1962 | See Source »

...Gorgeous gothic stuff, in short, and Director Robert Aldrich knows just when to shock for shock's sake, just when to play his gargoyles for giggles. Under his skillful management, two aging screen queens-both of them are going on 55-give a vigorous and talented answer to a question often asked: What Ever Happened to Joan Crawford and Bette Davis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Sinisister Act | 11/23/1962 | See Source »

...Dancer in Darkness, by David Stacton. In this neo-Gothic retelling, an old and bloody tale-best known in John Webster's 16th century play, The Duchess of Malfi-becomes a great horror story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Nov. 16, 1962 | 11/16/1962 | See Source »

...prose of David Stacton is like that of no other writer. It suggests a corridor in a dark Gothic tower, ill-lit by tapers, at one end of which a gong sounds incessantly. Stacton's gong clashes are malevolent aphorisms, asides spoken to Nemesis, hard little explanations of motive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Disbelief on a Gibbet | 11/2/1962 | See Source »

...Henry Schwarz's "Gothic Man in an Atomic Age," a review of paintings by Robert Rutman and Jack Wickline at the Dumbarton Gallery, The Weekly Review, October...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: `HE CAN'T BE SERIOUS' | 10/6/1962 | See Source »

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