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With all this evasive action at the heart of his plays it is apparent that Pinter would rather transcribe a state of being than subscribe to a statement of belief. Still, it is possible to spot a few of the dimes of thought he is dancing on. They are all...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Plays: The Word as Weapon | 10/13/1967 | See Source »

The overwhelming impression conveyed by the great baroque masters of the 17th century, from Caravaggio to Rubens, is their delight in optical illusions, soaring space, voluptuous forms and twisting asymmetrical line. Johann Heinrich Schönfeld, a long-forgotten 17th century artist who achieved his first one-man show in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Painting: Byron of the Baroque | 9/22/1967 | See Source »

It seemed like old times - the friendly days before Nasser fired him for losing the war with Israel. The illusion did not last long. At dinner, Nasser in formed the marshal that he was under house arrest.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Arabs: Beginning to Face Defeat | 9/8/1967 | See Source »

What is most amazing about the anti-riot legislation is the complete illusion of many Congressmen who believe that they can solve the the problem without givin git top priority. The poverty program is in dire straits; the House has refused to enact legislation designed to protect civil rights workers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Illusion of Anti-Riot Legislation | 7/25/1967 | See Source »

Democratic Tyrant. With his sitters, La Tour was the most democratic of tyrants. Portraits of the King's daughters were never finished-in order to punish them for failing to keep appointments. La Tour once threatened to walk out of his studio when the King tried to watch him...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Portraiture | 7/14/1967 | See Source »

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