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...heads the Senate Preparedness subcommittee to reassess defense needs in the light of the Berlin crisis...
...Delhi there was real concern that India's neighbor Pakistan might have a revolution that would throw it into the arms of Nasser. "The time has come to re-evaluate and reassess our foreign policy," wrote Frank Moraes, biographer of Nehru and editor of the influential Indian Express newspaper chain. He referred to the danger to India from Communist China, which talks of "liberating Asia," and Communist influences on exuberant Arab nationalism. Enlarging on the dangers to India of Communist infiltration of "the huge Pan-Arab Islamic land mass," Moraes asked: "Is it in India's interest...
Stamp of Authenticity. As the first major show of Picasso's works in the U.S. since 1939, it also provides a unique opportunity to reassess the man who in 50 years of dazzling innovations had upended, along with a whole tradition of painting, the very standards of criticism itself. The paintings -grown familiar in countless art books and reproductions - no longer shock. In retrospect, some seem to be failures. But there remains an overwhelming sense of endless vitality and prolific invention. Each painting bears the visual impact and unmistakable stamp of authority of the greatest of modern draftsmen...
Thank you for giving a dyed-in-the-wool antimodernist a chance to reassess something she might have missed-and been sorry for later...
...much as $3,000 to $5,000. In one year (1930), she earned $74,000. Looking at her later pictures, her critics professed to long for her "earlier, freer work," before she was hemmed in by fashionable portraiture. Last week the Berkshire show gave critics a chance to reassess Ellen Rand's lifetime production. Their verdict: a good second to her contemporary, Mary Cassatt (1845-1926). America's best woman painter...