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Furthermore, the spectator is too frequently caught in a maze of mirrors, a ricochet of flashbacks. Bergman likes to wander away from his audience into a child's garden of vices where he plays "biting little games" of innuendo and digs "poisonously squirming worms of association." Often he wanders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SCREEN: I Am A Conjurer | 3/14/1960 | See Source »

¶ Michael Loew favors the primordial: "Because the geometric aspect of the rectangular structure can be both tyrannical and primordial, the problem of reducing the former quality and increasing the latter becomes a challenge . . ."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: What Is? | 8/10/1959 | See Source »

Primordial Face. Cuss I has already drilled sample wells off California in water 1,500 ft. deep. Drilling in three miles of water would be harder, but Geologist Bascom thinks it can be done. So do the Russians, who claim to have drilling equipment just as good, and are apparently...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Down to Moho | 4/6/1959 | See Source »

As an undergraduate, Gertrude spent her leisure time in argument ("the air I breathe"), at the theatre and opera, and in taking long walks. To the end of her life, she liked walking; someone has said that she moved like a souped-up glacier, or like a mass of primordial...

Author: By Alice P. Albright, | Title: Gertrude Stein at Radcliffe: Most Brilliant Women Student | 2/18/1959 | See Source »

Ubiquity, a bourgeois, primordial driblet of reality is

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Cheatniks Among Beatniks | 2/2/1959 | See Source »

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