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Impressed by this logic, I suggested that we notify the projectionist. We got up to leave, drawing scowls from two young women in peasant blouses seated behind...
When we returned to the auditorium no one glanced our way, and one of the two young women in peasant blouses said "not again" as we writhed through the aisle to our seats...
...zanne, though it is similar to both The Artist's Sister (1867-69) and the Portrait of Marie Cézanne (1865-67). now in a German collection. Nevertheless. City Art Museum Director Charles Nagel believes that the discovery is a portrait of an unidentified peasant woman rather than a third view of sister...
...displayed in a flipover frame. Ironically, the long-hidden Cézanne will eventually disappear again: to preserve the more valuable work, a new canvas liner will have to be glued back in place. But doing so will be painful. To many art lovers the unfinished portrait of the peasant woman has more warmth of life than the later, bolder Artist's Sister...
...northeast went to the federal government's SUDENE (Superintendency of Northeast Development), whose aim was long-range development. On a visit to Washington last month, Alves argued that he needed help right now; his starving people were easy prey for the militant, Communist-led Peasant Leagues sweeping Brazil's northeastern states. Returning home, Alves visited President Joao Goulart, eventually won his agreement to bypass federal channels. Moscoso himself was convinced after a few days in the impoverished backlands. Said Alves "We are starting...