Word: mouthsful
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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In the next few months he will see obreros, mineros, Gauchos, banana pickers, oil drillers, dock-wallopers who live along the great river mouths and port towns, on the haciendas, in the mountains. All will listen to Lombardo.
In late May or early June the wet monsoons come from the southwest, heralded by thunderstorms, and torrents run down the hillsides, baring the ribs of the earth. The valleys are quagmires then, and the flooded Irrawaddy rolls great sluggish masses of water through its many mouths to the sea...
If in wartime public sentiment can be stirred and public thinking informed only by something unfavorably known as "propaganda," the program was propaganda. Yet its theatrics, its sentimentality, its moments of bad taste were not products of war but of imperfect art. It did not descend to cheap and spurious...
"We of the United States are fighting side by side with Stalin, the greatest murderer of men the world has ever known . . . the man who murdered the old Bolsheviki, the slayer of millions of his own people, the man who in sheer savagery grinned while 3,000,000 people were...
At last week's opening Philadelphia art lovers found that John G. Johnson had been one of the most choosy and well-informed of all U.S. collectors of his generation. His collection was the finest in the U.S. in works of the Flemish school, was also unexcelled in Dutch...