Word: reflection
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Department says, the "action is in no wise intended to reflect in any way on the loyalty of either of these two men," then it is at best ill-timed and poorly explained. There is enough vagueness about the charges occasionally lobbed by agile Congressmen into departmental backyards without the departments obscuring things further...
...like shattered Venetian glass seen through a watery film. His colors are very much his own, but his compositions are not; when reproduced in black & white they appear to rest solidly on the cubist experiments of Braque and Picasso. Afro's close harmonies of color and texture also reflect his long apprenticeship as a decorative artist. His delicate yet decisive lines and contrapuntal arrangement of shapes show a draftsmanship that comes only from long study...
...noted historian, Commager has taught in the past at New York University and at Cambridge University in England, where he was Pitt Professor of American History. His speech Friday on "The Pragmatic Necessity for Freedom" will reflect the views expressed in his latest book. "The American Mind," a study of the dominance of pragmatic thinking in modern American Culture...
Psychologists, busier than most at delving for the hidden meaning, suspect that movies, like other forms of fiction, are ready-made daydreams. Consciously and unconsciously the movies reflect, say the psychologists, the deep-rooted feelings of the national culture in which they are made. Last week movie fans could examine the results of an ambitious attempt by two psychologists to probe the celluloid daydreams of the U.S., Britain and France. Americans were not likely to find the results flattering...
There is no glory in advising the administration on matters of long range policy. Recommendations for the most part are buried in Dean's reports in the Widener archives. But the results of these recommendations are obvious and lasting, though they reflect little directly on the personalities of their producers...