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...passable show. But Schwarz seems to think that alchemy is a major secret text of modern art as well, though all he can find to prove it is a mass of postsurrealist kitsch. A few good things come up in the net, but the show is a tendentious mishmash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Egos, Kitsch and the Real Thing | 7/14/1986 | See Source »

...guitar deity he was labeled during Zep's reign--not surprising since Page began his career as a sessionman for half of Britain, including the early Who. But on the Firm's new LP, Mean Business (Atlantic) Page begins to build up the band into more than just a mishmash of misfiring musicianship...

Author: By David L. Parker, | Title: A Firm Step Forward from Page | 3/6/1986 | See Source »

...says Owner William Ming. "German, Irish, South African, black, white, Chinese, Korean, all steady customers. They like each other. Why shouldn't they?" In the Elmhurst neighborhood of Queens, the city's most eclectic immigrant community of all, the congregation of the First Presbyterian Church reflects the extraordinary local mishmash. The church has a governing body that consists of a Cuban, a Thai, a Korean, two Filipinos, a Puerto Rican, a German and a few native-born Americans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New York Final Destination | 7/8/1985 | See Source »

...Lawrence) Doctorow's credit, he includes no commencement speeches, letters to the Times, book reviews or similar lint balls in this between-books collection. Instead, the author of Ragtime and Loon Lake offers six short stories, impeccably done, rather academic, mostly forgettable, and one 65-page mishmash called, for want of an accurate tag, a novella. The mishmash, surprisingly enough, is a delight, largely because it knits up all that has gone before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Between Books | 12/24/1984 | See Source »

...plenty of ideas that are being hashed out over lunch in Washington by the men and women left behind by their nomadic brethren out stumping. At the White House the memos are piling up suggesting a bill that would overhaul the Government's farm program, now a dreadful mishmash of legislation passed over decades. Kissinger is lobbying for a bipartisan commission to sit down and try to work out a better relationship with the Soviets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency by Hugh Sidey: Now Comes the Hard Part | 11/5/1984 | See Source »

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