Word: mediums
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Publicity literature emphasizes, "...a girl need not be a 'Marilyn Monroe' nor does she have to be a 'Phi Beta Kappa.' The Board of Judges will seek someone who is a 'happy medium' between these standards...
Carter approaches each composition as a problem upto itself, with its distinctive problems, medium and form. Conceiving of the quartet as a "series of events," he is concerned with the internal logic and organic development of that piece alone; no larger harmonic or formal systems restrict him. He is, in Isaiah Berlin's category...
...called "the essential female" but Leontyne Price convinces most of her audiences that she really fits the description. Not beautiful but with almost translucent brown skin, high cheekbones, and compelling eyes set in charcoal shadows, she has a memorable face; her figure-broad-hipped yet lithe, strong yet feminine, medium tall yet commanding-animates any costume she wears, and she can whip a train or thrust a sleeve with regal authority...
...farce, as in dreams, we are permitted the outrage but spared the results." Thus by vicarious adultery committed through a farcical medium, Bentley maintained, marriages are saved because the consequent relief of inhibited desires is not accompanied by guilt-feelings...
Marcel Pagnol's classic trilogy (1932-33) is something unusual in any medium, but most unusual for the screen: it is a pure, self-justifying work of art. Marius, Fanny,and Cesar run a total of six hours, but are normally shown, as at the Telelix, one at a time. It depends, therefore, wholly on whether you can sit still for two hours and relax...