Search Details

Word: pencilings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...Drop a Pencil. The language training at Monterey is the most intense in the U.S., and students joke: "If you drop a pencil in class and take time to pick it up, you've lost an hour's material." Classes run for six hours a day five days a week, interrupted by two two-week vacations throughout the year. Students are expected to spend three hours or more daily on homework...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Learning: Lingo Tech | 7/16/1965 | See Source »

...endless searches for new techniques, like musicians looking for new sonorities. It is still possible to get touching music from the piano. With oil and brush, you can tell a story. You don't need 40 tons of cement. Give a man a piece of paper and a pencil, and you'll see what he can produce with means so simple and humble." What Alechinsky does is to turn man's half-tormented, half-bemused mind inside out, exorcising, yet joyously expressing, the gremlins that make life imperfect and therefore bearable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Artists: The Gremlinologist | 6/25/1965 | See Source »

Conley has talent, go see for yourself, but he should find himself a playwright, a director, and a red pencil before he tries again...

Author: By Stephen L. Cotlen, | Title: The Robbers' Cave | 5/1/1965 | See Source »

Churchillian Lot. But before the hors d'oeuvres, business came first-which was apparently just what the audience wanted. They gasped when the first offering, an 8-in. by 61-in. pencil and crayon drawing by Pissarro, drew a walloping $2,300. From then on, there was no stopping them. Bids came in volleys as Chagall's La Madone du Village shot up to $82,500 (v. his previous all-time high of $77,500). Bonnard's opalescent bath peekaboo at his wife, La Glace Haute, went to the Carnegie Institute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Market: Doubleheader | 4/23/1965 | See Source »

...only historians will be equal to the task of excavation. The memoirs have been assembled like a scrapbook, by a man who could not bear to leave anything out. They sorely lack the editor's pencil-and an editor's restraint...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Eden's Scrapbook | 4/9/1965 | See Source »

Previous | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | Next