Word: hiding
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Beneath all the heady good-natured nonsense, A Country Scandal hints at personal tragedies and deplores the empty hypocrisy of country life. The dissolute socialites act like buffoons but they live an aimless "puppet existence" in "a hell of vulgarity and disillusionment." Their barbarous antics hide frustrated ambitions and a loss of self-respect; "irrepressible passions" drive them to torment one another...
...rarer glimpse of the artist is given here. Friends have lent some 100 water-colors and drawings, many never exhibited, some personally inscribed. Included: Night and Day, a 1926 gouache-and-sand once owned by Gertrude Stein, who discovered him; portraits of Esme, the little girl in Hide-and-Seek; the cranial lattice work of his later years. Through April...
FOXY is a vaudeville version of Volpone that permits Master Clown Bert Lahr to play hide-and-sucker with the golddiggers of the Yukon...
...Hide-and-Seelc." Among those who would like very much to know more about Glenn is doughty Steve Young. Cruising into Akron last week in a sheriff's car covered with campaign signs, Liberal Democrat Young blustered in exasperation: "How do you campaign against a national hero who is at this moment flat on his back in a military hospital? I'm in a hide-and-seek campaign and I know it. I'm not even sure what I'm campaigning against...
...fund-raising dinner in Los Angeles, Goldwater fired a volume of metaphors at President Johnson and the Bobby Baker scandal. Said he: "If a Republican President found a Bobby Baker in his closet, he would open the door and air it out, not slam the door and try to hide it . . . I don't care if there is a Baker's dozen of sacred cows involved in this scandal-they should be herded out in a roundup of honesty." Cheers and applause were thunderous. Even better: the $100-a-plate dinner netted nearly $400,000 for the Goldwater...