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Rambling Variety. For many readers brought up on conventional diet, Pound's Cantos may not seem like poetry at all. They are rambling, fragmentary, written in a bewildering variety of languages; sometimes they degenerate into mere sputtering diatribes.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Same Old Ez | 10/25/1948 | See Source »

"You must become a pianist," Paderewski told him. "You have such beautiful hair." In time, Harold Bauer, who had started as a violinist, did become a pianist, certain that he had chosen the most glamorous occupation in the world. He was one of the shiniest stars of the Hofmann-Schnabel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Why Be a Pianist? | 10/18/1948 | See Source »

At 58, George Humphrey rules so huge and scattered an empire that he sometimes travels 100,000 miles a year keeping tabs on it. Yet he still finds time to hunt foxes from his rambling estate at Kirtland, near Cleveland, and to hunt quail on his game preserve at Thomasville...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: The Great What-ls-lt? | 9/13/1948 | See Source »

During the war, Bernhard fought ably with the Dutch army underground. The Dutch people took to him, as did their Queen. He became one of Wilhelmina's closest advisers and greatest favorites. Something of the playboy before the war, even taking a cocktail on Sundays, he settled down to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NETHERLANDS: The Woman Who Wanted a Smile | 9/6/1948 | See Source »

Like other Hollywood homes, the James residence (a rambling affair, Old English outside and Early American inside) has a swimming pool. Like many another U.S. home, it has a television set, but no library. Harry and Betty seldom leave this pleasant place for parties, never for nightclubs. When they do...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Living the Daydream | 8/23/1948 | See Source »

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