Word: needing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...What the art world needs is to get rid of the bright people-the intellectuals," declared roughhewn Painter Thomas Hart Benton, in New Orleans on a lecture tour. "There are too many intellectuals anyway. Theoretically it's possible for an artist to be an intellectual, but it's not likely . . . Artists don't need brains...
...dance & sing, play the sappy adolescent ("If I go wit' girls, I get pimples") or ape a romantic singer ("Dance, Mrs. Resnick, dance!"). When Dean asks, "Why did you bring your car to New York?" Jerry says, in what seems the perfect answer for Jerry: "I need it here for accidents...
Smell is the most mysterious of human senses. Odor engineers need not only chemistry and physics but must also know something about history, psychology and sociology. This is the conclusion of a new book, Odors: Physiology and Control
...need is strong for a pressure group representing the general non-violent, non-"anti-anti" public, but particularly the large bourgeois-intellectual group in Boston who see the foreign films. The formation of such a group to agitate heatedly against banning through the influence of any group--Catholic, Jewish, or Watch and Ward Society--would best he organized through the university and college populations of the Boston area. But however it be done, it is the crying need of the day. Paul W. Friedrich...
...shot entirely at the Wiltwyck School and in the streets and dingy apartments of Harlem. The photography is superb; it not only portrays the sordidness of the slums, but also sets the mood at all times with varying patterns of light and dark. As a result, there is no need for the incessant narrative that typifies most documentaries; comments are brief and quite adequate. Dialogue is also cut to an absolute minimum, and it is a tribute to the acting and directing that so many ideas are carried across to the audience without the use of words...