Word: johnses
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Creative Spirit. So is Duchamp. In his "retirement" Duchamp summed up his early fatigue with "retinal" art. "I was interested in ideas," he recalled, "not merely in visual products. I wanted to put painting again in the service of the mind." It is the mind that still reacts, both to...
Sontag came to prominence in the middle sixties as a radical critic of culture, spokesperson for the New Sensibility. The New Sensibility praised form and damned content. It was against interpretation and for an anesthetic revolution founded on the non-literary arts of music, painting, film and architecture. In its...
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
Such a connection may prove difficult to demonstrate. A number of experts-including Sociologists James S. Coleman of Johns Hopkins and Christopher S. Jencks of Harvard-argue that more spending does little to improve a child's achievement in school, and that the school itself is less important in...
Few ever do. When the smoke cleared away, there was Alice in tattered long Johns and thigh-high leopard-pattern boots. Black mascara, applied generously for a skull-like effect, ringed Alice's eyes.