Word: personality
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...person present at the meeting identified himself to reporters as a member of the "Nazi Reichs Party of America." He described the meeting as "disgusting," but added that he had come only on his own initiative "to see what kinds of people you have here...
...moments as Romelio, the moneygrubbing pushy brother. He was properly incestuous with his sister and properly encouraging to her suitors. But Romelio is a cynic. He thinks omnipotent dieties don't exist and the aristocracy is a lot of malarkey. The power that operates in the world is a person with money. So he's up tight: if his money disappears, he does too. Cutler's movements onstage didn't convey that anxiety. They had a student looseness that suggested--Every-thing's OK, baby...
...portrait is one moment, one composition, and one expression out of an infinite number of possibilities. Because all sides of a person cannot be portrayed, the question of which is the best portrait becomes as complicated as the question of who we are: what we appear to be to others, or what we imagine ourselves to be. Who can make the selection and what are to be his criteria? At the Fogg Exhibition, two quite different portraits of Marian Anderson are hug together. The first is a formal portrait by Yousuf Karsh -- the photographer who took that famous picture...
...portraits in this exhibition reveal much more than an aspect of one person. For that reason, the subject's name often is not used as the title of the picture. The viewer must put emotion into Marian Palfri's flashbulb picture of the sphinx-faced Negro woman, "Wife of a Victim of a Mob Lynching." A photograph by Dorothea Lange changes from a picture of a smiling grandmother to a beaming representation of boundless green nostalgia: "God Bless Nora Kennally, Country Clare, Ireland...
Last year Miller became the first person to be convicted under a new federal law that makes card burning punishable by as much as five years' imprisonment. U.S. Judge Harold R. Tyler Jr. suspended Miller's three-year sentence on condition, among other things, that he get a new draft card. Even after he lost an appeal and the Supreme Court refused to review the case (TIME, Feb. 24), Miller refused to get a card. Two weeks ago, he joined an anti-war demonstration at selective service headquarters in Washington, sat in the front doorway and blocked traffic...