Word: pleasingness
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Howard Cook, an Englishman, is responsible for some of the most interesting work on display. In particular, his "Canyons" is a very capable piece of etching, and quite as forcible is his impression of "Skyscrapers." John Nash, also an English artist, concentrates more on the design, abstracting the subject matter...
Turning to the American group, which comprises more than half of the total show, a superabundance of foreign names makes one look up now and then for the reassuring sign stating that these are Americans. Best Known in this company is Rockwell Kent whose four drawings are in his usual...
Some phonograph records are musical events. Each month TIME notes the noteworthy:* Opera: Cavalleria Rusticana by Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of La Scala, Milan (Victor, $13.50)-Mascagni's earthy melodrama expertly played on its home field. Conductor Carlo Sabajno captains an evenly matched team. Symphonic: Stravinsky's Capriccio...
Investigation of the affairs of defunct Caldwell & Co. (TIME, Nov. 24 et seq.) has revealed many a skin-tight alliance between the banking interests of Rogers Clark Caldwell and the newspaper-political interests of his crony, Col. Luke Lea. Last week a federal grand jury pried into the affairs not...