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...underworld god at left has a clenched intensity seldom equaled in Western sculpture; the Oriental Apollo at right, riding a rooster into the dawn light, is no less intense in his calmness. Both ceramics share the one quality that Chinese artists have always considered of first importance: a linear fluency like that of clouds driven before a gale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: FLAMBOYANT & FLUENT | 5/19/1952 | See Source »

Some of them were the sort he has been working on for years: textbook-like studies of nerves, bones and blood vessels Others, more recent, turned heads into wire latticework. Done in colored pencil on dark paper, they achieved effects of transparency, roundness and motion in neat, linear arabesques. To Tchelitchew they were not just plays in a clever game but 'work, work, work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Headscapes | 1/15/1951 | See Source »

...asked of them. If plain song gets a little boring to an untrained ear, it nevertheless events a truly pious mood, and Paul Tibbetts, Robert Beekwith, and Robert Gartside joined with Conductor Woodworth and the chorus in a polished presentation. From 17th century plain chant to 20th century linear counterpoint, the Glee Club and Choral Society showed what a fine musical organization...

Author: By Andreas Lowenfeld, | Title: THE MUSIC BOX | 3/17/1950 | See Source »

...command. Most of the concrete progress at Fontainebleau has been on the technical level. Map work and photographic interpretation have been standardized, as well as some technical equipment, such as naval couplings, which will permit ships of all Western Union navies to refuel one another at sea. The metric linear measure system has been accepted by Western Union artillery, but centigrade has not yet triumphed over Fahrenheit. Basic manuals for all Western Union forces will be published. The five sovereign nations have not, however, exchanged their secret codes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WESTERN UNION: On a Tightrope | 8/1/1949 | See Source »

...Jerome, Chairman of the Cultural Commission of the Communist Party, and, Geoffrey W. White '49 New England Student Secretary of the Communist Party, will speak on "The Trial of the Communists" at 3 p.m. tonightin linear...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communists Speak | 3/30/1949 | See Source »

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