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Word: guernica (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Historian Theodore Roszak: "The basic line of policy has not changed. Nixon remains in the same league as those who bombed Guernica and he does not get out of that league simply by letting up on the bombing here and there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Outrage and Releif | 1/8/1973 | See Source »

...50th anniversary of the Soviet Union, Soviet Party Boss Leonid Brezhnev declared that better relations with the U.S. depend on a prompt settlement of the Viet Nam War. Criticism, in fact, was harsher in West European countries. In Paris, Le Monde compared the bombing to the Nazi destruction of Guernica in the Spanish Civil War. Britain's biggest newspaper, the Daily Mirror, commented: "The American resumption of the bombing of North Viet Nam has made the world recoil in revulsion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WAR: More Bombs Than Ever | 1/1/1973 | See Source »

...also to the politics of the avant-garde, to Communism. He painted his sympathy for the political or social underdog in shades of mournful blue and used the fragmented vision of his Cubism to illustrate the emotional chaos generated by the bombing of the small fishing-town Guernica...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Museums Are Just A Lot of Lies | 3/6/1972 | See Source »

...GREY LADY CANTATA. Huge papier-mâché puppets do a silent, hierophantic dance of death, as if Picasso's Guernica were unfolding in slow motion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: 1971's Ten Best Plays | 1/3/1972 | See Source »

...that he is 90, let's stop overrating Picasso. I have found most Picasso exhibitions dreary and uninteresting. I have stood for half an hour in front of Guernica and it was still only cheap bombast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 22, 1971 | 11/22/1971 | See Source »

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