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Word: nakedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Jean Arp is a sculptor who hates almost all sculpture except his own. "Especially," he once complained, "these naked men, women & children in stone or bronze . . . who untiringly dance, chase butterflies, shoot arrows, hold out apples, blow the flute, are the perfect expression of a mad world. These mad figures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Nothing at All | 1/31/1949 | See Source »

As Egyptian and Israeli delegates sat down last week to discuss armistice, in the ballroom of the Hotel des Roses, U.N. headquarters in Rhodes, they were faced with a gigantic mural of the original sin: a naked Adam & Eve, the serpent and the apple. A few minutes later, the U.N...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: Many Eyes, Many Motes | 1/24/1949 | See Source »

Detective Captain Patrick Ready was not on the trail of the near-naked sex offender who disappeared down Appleton st. last night.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cops Hunt Nudist As Sex Offender | 1/10/1949 | See Source »

Three other pictures won places on three lists: John Huston's Treasure of Sierra Madre, MGM's The Search and J. Arthur Rank's The Red Shoes. Two lists included Walter Wanger's Joan oj Arc, Robert Flaherty's documentary Louisiana Story, 20th Century-Fox...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Best of 1948 | 1/3/1949 | See Source »

Nobody wrote the "Great War Novel" that everybody has taken for granted ever since V-day. But a few writers did try to record their personal experiences, particularly young (25) Norman Mailer, a Pacific veteran whose The Naked and The Dead, a rugged, stormy first novel, whirled straight to the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Year in Books, Dec. 20, 1948 | 12/20/1948 | See Source »

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