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Dust & Cobwebs. "Britten has never claimed to be an innovator," argues Tenor Peter Pears, his longtime friend and the voice for whom most of his work is composed. "There blows through his vocal music, at least, a strong, revitalizing southeast wind which has rid English song of much accumulated dust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Composers: In the Call of the Cuckoo | 12/20/1963 | See Source »

Kandinsky's place as a founder of modern abstraction is obvious. No one knows what the extent of Marc's influence might have been had he not been killed at the age of 36 in World War I. His first paintings were based on the theme of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Before Your Very Eyes | 5/10/1963 | See Source »

Bedrosian went to work on the problem along with some engineers at Whirlpool Corp., more familiarly concerned with manufacturing automatic washers and other home appliances. They built a small generator capable of spitting out just the right amounts of CO2 and oxygen to keep the air in a warehouse ideal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Long Life for Food | 2/15/1963 | See Source »

Porto et Poires. Renowned in Washington not only for her looks and her style, but for her abilities as a hostess, Madame Alphand turned out a dinner that had Francophiles kissing their finger tips in joy. It was, in short, les works: a delicate jole gras from Landes, a filet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Capital: Keep Smiling | 1/18/1963 | See Source »

Rusher charged the Democrats with campaigning on diametrically opposed platforms in the North and South. He conceded that Goldwater's stand on integration would not please Northern liberals, but "you might make on the bananas much more than you'd lost on the pears."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rusher Declares Barry Goldwater Has Good Chance for Presidency | 12/15/1962 | See Source »

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