Word: paines
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...curly hair. His bushy eyebrows rose dramatically to a point and formed a triangle with eyes that flashed fire and looked as if they might come bulleting out through the lenses of his hornrimmed glasses. He was all but shouting: "In the '30s, with all the scrabbling and pain, people had hard, hermetic identities. They knew where they were going. Today the American people don't know who they are or where they're going...
...tenderness, intimacy." His portraits are almost always of friends or family, and in one unusually dramatic canvas showing a group of people awaiting the end of the world, he painted himself surrounded by those he loves. He likes to paint lovers and young married couples, and if there is pain, he will lay that bare too. He painted one woman over a number of years, starting when she was 18, and then at various milestones and crises in her life from her marriage through her pregnancy and divorce. On his painting of women-seamstresses, ballet dancers, actresses, and nudes...
...lack the dignity of the great beast, but he shares all of its innate mournfulness. His flappy ears droop dispiritedly. His baleful eyes are broody with hurt. His massive brow (receding hair) puckers with pain. He is the most excruciatingly funny anatomy of melancholy on Broadway. His wife has just told him that in advanced middle age, he is about to enter second fatherhood. Ford trumpets his dismay: "When he gets out of college, I'll be going on 83-if he's smart." Never Too Late is a one-gag all-night laugh show. That...
Father and mother were both delighted when the boy complained of severe pain in his right arm, and sometimes in the fingers of his right hand. This was just what they had been waiting...
...pain last week when his mother exercised his fingers was, Red said, "very bad." At Mass. General, the doctors will make tests to establish the nature of the pain before accepting it as evidence that the nerve junctions are beginning to work. If they are, the pain is very good...