Word: greekness
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Pair of Garters. His Manhattan studio on 18th Street has a dusty, comfortable, behind the scenes look; it is littered with circus costumes, antlers, decoy ducks, a trumpet, a mandolin, a pair of pink garters. Photographs of archaic Greek statues share the walls with theater posters, cutouts of full-blown society belles of the '90s, and shiny dragoon helmets...
Miss Livermore's field of concentration is Greek history and literature: Miss Daniels'. German: Miss Davidoff's. English: and Miss Glatfelter's, French. Miss Otis is the only Radcliffe student concentrating in the field of seventeenth century history and literature...
...production of "Amphitryon 38" will satisfy people looking for a farce, with liberal doses of gods, swans, and Greek sex. Tickets for these productions can be obtained through the PBH Ticket Agency which operates over the phone and over the desk from...
People who love crowds are going to be in their element this weekend. Sellouts are the rule all over Boston and Cambridge, as proprietors from Bill Bingham down to the Greek on the corner prepare to welcome 57,000 crazy football fans...
...like an aborigine. Four years in the making (by a Vogue associate editor), it pronounces the last, unquestionable Word on subjects ranging from table manners and cookery to the knottier intricacies of proper behavior for divorcees and the correct way to address a letter to an Archimandrite of the Greek Orthodox Church ("The Very Reverend Archimandrite"). Cold-toned, it tries to sell etiquette purely as a civic virtue. "Think of ball games," raps Author Fenwick (who obviously never does) "without a conventional seating system. Whenever egos touch . . . common sense demands a system. [Etiquette] is essential to the amenities of civilized...