Word: hoch
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...earlier shows in those areas; many of the "classics" of the '20s, like Laszlo Moholy-Nagy's light-space modulators and constructivist paintings, or the ferocious social satires of George Grosz and Otto Dix, or the Dada visions of mechanized man by Raoul Hausmann and Hannah Hoch, are on view again in Paris. But the new show deepens the argument by paying more attention to the social and political aims of the German artists and to the country's expressionist art that preceded the outbreak of World...
...death!" At 11:45, while Swedes watched the tense proceedings on their TV sets, two giant explosions rocked the embassy. As flames shot through the top-floor windows, five figures quietly climbed out of a window at the side of the building. When Swedish police shouted "Hände hoch!" (Hands up), the five meekly surrendered. In the meantime the hostages scrambled to safety. Later police found the bodies of the sixth gang member (apparently killed by the explosions) and the embassy's economic counselor, whom the terrorists had murdered. Next day the Swedish government returned four...
Randall S. Hoch Washington...
...elections, was on top of Europe's hit parade, with a song so old and square it sounded refreshingly different to a generation weaned on rock 'n' roll. Within little more than a month, a single of Scheel singing a square folk song called Hoch auf dem gelben Wagen (High Up on the Yellow Wagon) has sold 100,000 copies, making it the bestselling record by a German in recent years. SCHEEL SANG headlined the tabloid Bild. ALL GERMANY IS RAVING...
Most of those interviewed played fairly important roles in the campaign-people such as Sam Brown, Arthur Miller, David Hoch, Richard Goodwin, and McCarthy himself. Flashing back and forth to the interviews, de Antonio is able to tie together what each says into a chronological account of the campaign. While those he interviewed-especially Miller-provide much insight into what went on, it is unfortunate that more ordinary supporters were not allowed to explain their attraction to McCarthy. This, however, is a minor fault...