Word: inners
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...fervently distilling such experiences in her paintings, Emily Carr made her outwardly shabby life an inner triumph. By the time of her death in 1945 she ranked among the foremost painters of the Western Hemisphere. But clearly for her the prize was in the struggle and not in success. For her the Indian world mattered a lot more than the art world...
...Anybody Happy? Dave Brubeck is not stopping. Besides his inner drive, there is plenty of competition to keep him interested. Big bands continue to get off the ground (Count Basie, Woody Herman's "Third Herd," Duke Ellington). The nation is laced with touring jazz packages, e.g., "Jazz at the Philharmonic," with stars such as Pianist Oscar Peterson, Trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie and Singer Ella Fitzgerald. Serious composers continue to find stimulation in jazz; this month will see the U.S. premiere of a work by Swiss Composer Rolf Liebermann, a kind of concerto grosso in which the Sauter-Finegan band will...
...great American disease. Take businessmen. They are a wonderful group of people, but they are so high-strung and tense. I watched a friend being carried out after a heart attack, and he said, 'Use me as a warning.' People have lost the secret of inner peace...
...Power of Positive Thinking (Prentice-Hall; $2.95) is Dr. Peale's guide back to inner peace. So far, it has sold about 800,000 copies, has been abridged for teenagers, recorded in an RCA album, and put on film. It takes Dr. Coué's famous autosuggestive jingle ("Day by day, in every way, I am getting better and better") and puts it in 3-D. The added dimensions: religion and psychology. The book is filled with "psycho-spiritual" advice that makes personal salvation a kind of do-it-yourself project. Samples...
...external equipment-looks and voice and power of presence&$151;to go with it." Right from the beginning, says Director Robert Lewis, Marlon's instinct was to fit himself to a character, not the character to himself-"to work from the inside out." "He has an inner rhythm that never fails." says Director Erwin Piscator; and Lewis speaks of "a natural dangerousness and unpredictability that's always exciting in the theater"All these qualities, his friends say, are symptoms of an almost frighteningly susceptible nature. "He's like a glob of the yeast of creation," says...