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...would be too much to call these understandings false. There were times, especially in the Cubist years, when Picasso did rush in to places where Matisse feared to tread. And when it comes to color, Picasso, so given to dull greens and nougat browns, is no match for Matisse's vermilions and aquamarines. But the great lesson of the Matisse exhibitions of the past decade or so--the lesson this show carries forward--is that Matisse was every bit as much the trailblazer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: When Henri Met Pablo | 2/24/2003 | See Source »

...know any other way." Which is why so many legions, especially kids, love him: 4.2 million voted him onto the All-Star team this season; 1 million bought a candy bar named after him when it was introduced in 1989--despite the fact that it contained no nougat whatsoever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baseball: The Fun Is Back | 7/27/1998 | See Source »

...plot had the essentials: murder, morality and chewy nougat. All that David Marx needed was someone with whom to collaborate on his self-proclaimed best idea for a movie ever. Fate brought Marx together with B.J. Novak, roommate and aspiring filmmaker to collaborate in "Studio Holworthy" to make these first-years' first movie. The plot of Marx's screenplay, which came to be called "Who Laughs Last," centers around a joke printed on the inside of a Laffy Taffy candy wrapper--a joke so egregiously unfunny that a group of young Laffy Taffy devotees vow to find and kill...

Author: By Inie Park, | Title: BEHIND THE LENS | 4/9/1998 | See Source »

...Snickers: "Hungry? Why Wait?" In a series of situations in which waiting is the game, Snickers uses sweet humor to sell its nougat-filled chocolate bars. Hopefuls waiting to see St. Peter pass the time with a Snickers, as does a traded football player whose old tattoo must be painfully removed. The quirky spots take a bite out of boredom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE BEST ADVERTISEMENTS OF 1997 | 12/29/1997 | See Source »

...Dear Nougat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Be My Valentine? | 2/10/1994 | See Source »

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