Word: mediums
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Having conquered unfamiliar Broadway in Little Me, great Caesar is having a rough go this fall in his own accustomed medium. This is his third of nine specials, hopefully the first good...
...juvenile Jackson Pollocks, there is a new medium called Electro-Swirl...
...shift genuinely understates the understatement. It has, in fact, been criticized on those very grounds. Complained New York Mirror Columnist Suzy: "Too many of them look like loving hands at home sewed two lengths of cloth together, cut out a couple of little holes for the arms, a medium-sized one for the head and a big one for two legs to stick out of." Nothing quite so simple swivels heads in the streets; nor is the straight shift likely to turn strong men helpless after one swift glance. But to the thousands of American women who are just...
...Weiner fits all too easily into a pattern of mediocrity in our theatre. He writes with indignation but no concept of tragedy. He substitutes a sense of proportion for one of dramatic construction, and political name-dropping for social compassion. Television, undeniably, is too bad a medium for this play. And by that standard, the theatre suits it well...
...unlike popularizers of academic subjects, Baldwin is discussing men and not their books. While Wilson was essentially a scholar, Baldwin is essentially a novelist. His problem is to bring to an uninitiated audience a complicated form of first-hand experience; to present his novelist's perceptions in a medium where they will have immediate political consequence (without oversimplifying his observations, or turning his art into propaganda...