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...sense of the mysterious depths of an ancient heritage (often suggested by weathered scraps decorated with archaic Japanese calligraphy) with moody, grey and color-flecked images of Pacific landscape, mists and rain. Having attained a point of equipoise between East and West, Horiuchi's goal is "to impart something of the peace and serenity of an Eastern memory into the vital and shocking life of a country I love very much, the United States." Among East-West Painter Horiuchi's most enthusiastic fans: West-East Painters Tobey and Callahan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: East-West Equipoise | 6/9/1958 | See Source »

Perhaps it is true that the excellent teacher must have an inborn dramatic flair; nevertheless training in teaching would help even the reticent to improve their ability to impart knowledge. At present, teaching fellowships give the future instructor valuable experience. Making them available to more graduate students by shortening them from four to two years would be one valuable step in helping doctoral candidates develop teaching ability...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Teaching Teaching | 4/24/1958 | See Source »

...solution worth exploring is the institution of a courses or courses in education to doctoral candidates who plan to go into college teaching. Such a course could impart techniques and advice on how to "lead into" a subject, how to stimulate discussion, and how to improve lectures...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Teaching Teaching | 4/24/1958 | See Source »

...story is told with the luminous sincerity that haloes most of what Dreyer does. He has a deeper sympathy with the burgher virtues, a higher sense of the prosperous interior than almost any artist since the Flemish Renaissance; his frames impart the spiritual light of common things. And he can paint for the ear as well as for the eye; when suddenly the sound track fills with singing birds and a music of axles, bright September blows into the theater, tingling in the thoughts like merry harvest weather. Director Dreyer loves the human face ("A land one can never tire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Dec. 16, 1957 | 12/16/1957 | See Source »

...blinking from the rear fenders, lending a quaint, Old World flavor. The real virtue of the little car, of course, lies just in its being little. The great amount of crowding necessary, and the uncomfortableness that arises, make up for the loss of the windblown Lambretta feeling and impart a certain air of post-war frugality which is especially good for the contrast it makes to the over-stuffed and over large Buick and its driver...

Author: By David M. Farquhar, | Title: Creeping Continentalism: In Search of the Exotic | 4/27/1957 | See Source »

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