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Between these literary vaudeville acts, Moynahan vamps with stand-up monologues on the purpose of libraries and the function of the city planner. Or he stages set-piece black situation-comedy scenes, like Myles' forlorn pastoral picnic on the shores of Walden Pond, now carpeted with beer cans.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Lost in the Stacks | 8/22/1969 | See Source »

epic / tragedy / comedy / pastoral / lyric in the flood days of sad stories

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A FUGUE REMEMBERING THE PUEBLO | 8/15/1969 | See Source »

Tanner never did win great acclaim at home during his lifetime. But now Washington's National Collection of Fine Arts is about to correct the oversight with a retrospective of 80 paintings, drawings and studies that range from a pastoral done in his student days to a Return from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Painting: Methodist in Paris | 7/11/1969 | See Source »

Many readers miss the florid circumlocutions of such erotic classics as Fanny Hill or My Secret Life. Today's pornographer handles a love scene as if he were dictating an engine-repair manual for high school dropouts. Not so the oldtimers, whose swooning maidens entered the amatorial bout with timorous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Sex as a Spectator Sport | 7/11/1969 | See Source »

Several of the Army's six major CBW installations have almost pastoral settings where game abounds and Boy Scouts come to camp and hike. The serene surroundings belie the research being conducted at these sites. At Fort Detrick, diseases are developed in laboratories with long stainless-steel and sealed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: THE DILEMMA OF CHEMICAL WARFARE | 6/27/1969 | See Source »

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