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Word: greatnesse (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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And without doubt, Phi Beta Kappa simply makes mistakes in trying to select the 90 intellectually most powerful members of a class in which six or seven hundred graduate with honors. No one claims PBK is infallible. But neither, fortunately, is it as significant as Mr. Chester inclines to believe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OBJECTIVE STANDARDS? | 10/1/1966 | See Source »

Tiepolo was early marked for greatness. At 14, he was sent to study in the studio of the prolific Venetian genre painter Gregorio Lazzarini, but soon broke away to study on his own the works of the Renaissance's Paolo Vero nese. By the time he was 21, he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Painting: One Last Dramatic Moment | 9/23/1966 | See Source »

Delft, today best known for its china, was then the home of many other important painters-notably Jan Steen, who recorded a lustier side of Dutch life, and Carel Fabritius, one of Rembrandt's pupils who may have been Vermeer's teacher. In fact, a local bard, on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Painting: Phoenix by the Schie | 9/9/1966 | See Source »

Zionist Mason. Jessel's real specialty is funerals. Nobody in Hollywood gets buried properly unless Georgie is there to coax a few tears in remembrance. He has played 250 funerals so far, and the most cherished of his eulogies he has included in two of his anthologies. Who can...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Entertainers: The Loved One | 8/26/1966 | See Source »

What greatness there is in Joan Littlewood's World-War-One farrago consists in its showing us in a straightforward way that war is a distinct emotion. One is in love; one is at war. To get that point across a director must give us, infant fashion, a moment-to...

Author: By Charles F. Sabel, | Title: Oh What A Lovely War | 7/15/1966 | See Source »

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