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Word: posted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Usage:

Collages did not last as long as ordinary painted pictures, and their very impermanence was bound to appeal to George Grosz and other German Dadaists (who pretended to despise art) of post-World War I. One Grosz number: a brutish-looking portrait with a cut-out of a mechanical pump where the heart should be. Max Ernst (who has since gravitated logically to surrealism) attached a lady's legs to a bit of lace, pasted both on a cloudy sky and called his faintly sinister porridge Above the Clouds Walks the Midnight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Scissors & Paste | 10/4/1948 | See Source »

Theatre Guild play of 1929, Man's Estate, which for a time paid them $1,000 a week; Bruce Gould was already working on Curtis Publishing Co.'s Saturday Evening Post when shrewd George Horace Lorimer sent the Goulds to the Journal in 1935. As Beatrice was bringing up their daughter Sesaly, she insisted on spending only three days a week at the office-and still does...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Ladies' Choice | 10/4/1948 | See Source »

Manning that post for the Varsity Saturday will be one Howard Houston. The former Haverhill all-scholastic hasn't lost the touch that won him all-New England honors last season. He still has the characteristic of hunching up his chest pads after every bone-crunching tackle he makes, and his blocks and tackles sound like pistol shots...

Author: By Steve Gaby, | Title: Houston Heads Tackle-Guard Corps | 9/30/1948 | See Source »

Houston has already been included on several pre-season all-American list. The Saturday Evening Post has him on its three-squad team, along with Columbia's passing whiz Gene Rossides and two other players from the East. Howie still wears the same size hat he wore last year, though...

Author: By Steve Gaby, | Title: Houston Heads Tackle-Guard Corps | 9/30/1948 | See Source »

Since Jarring Jack Fisher departed from the Cambridge scene in 1946, Harvard has been having center trouble. Last year, for instance, Dick Harlow was forced to switch end Johnny Florentino to the pivot post when Chuck Glynn and Don Stone went on the injured list...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Four Centers Battle For Varsity Starting Berth | 9/28/1948 | See Source »

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