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The weekend golfer faces horrendous frustrations: long queues at public courses; the expense of private clubs; capricious weather that can rain him out or sun him to a cinder before the ninth hole. One way to beat all these hazards is to forget that the Scots intended golf to be...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Golf by Illusion | 4/30/1973 | See Source »

As the exhibition indicates, a favorite studio assignment of several professors required that a two-dimensional surface be modulated to create the illusion of three dimensions. Among the solutions were toothpicks glued to pieces of paper, nails pounded into wooden bases at different heights, and holes punctured in tin. Another...

Author: By Lydia Robinson, | Title: Ten Years of Problems | 4/26/1973 | See Source »

Ballet is a highly artificial art here are people, wearing tights and tu-tus, dancing the story of something like a princess in an enchanted forest), and it needs the artificial atmosphere and remove of the proscenium stage for the audience to be able to suspend its disbelief. In this...

Author: By Sarah M. Wood, | Title: Nureyev on Film | 4/23/1973 | See Source »

IN THE "MATURE" works -- from the late sixties to date -- Olitski creates paintings that are models of what a good abstract painting should be. The problem of uniting form and content, honesty and illusion is made almost symbolically explicit by the use of the inner color field and its surrounding...

Author: By Phil Patton, | Title: To the Edge and Back | 4/21/1973 | See Source »

The Wages of Fear. French, yet a surprising commercial success in the U.S. (both with sub-titles and in a dubbed version). Henri-Georges Clouzot wrote and directed this tragedy of Latin truckers working in a South American town run by American oil interests. Suspenseful and sometimes brutal, never sentimental...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: the screen | 4/12/1973 | See Source »

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