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FAIRFIELD PORTER '28 lived and painted the breezy, cheerful life of American upper middle-class success. While his Bohemian colleagues debated aesthetics and dribbled random patterns of canvas. Porter patiently ignored abstract expressionism, rejected as incomprehensible the artistic movements of the fifties and set about depicting "things as they were...

Author: By Even T. Barr, | Title: Preppy Perspective | 3/12/1983 | See Source »

"I think we approached the meet too casually, probably because we didn't have to travel. I think we could have done better if we had traveled, we would have taken the meet more seriously and we would have had more incentive to do well. We were too relaxed," she...

Author: By Jon Askin, | Title: Stricker Runs Sixth Fastest Two-Mile; Thinclads Finish Eighth in Title Meet | 3/7/1983 | See Source »

Powers more relaxed view of ideal union-management relations may actually be the cause of some of his conflicts with the union. Powers notes that, in his first meeting--and only meeting to date--with Bozzotto, the union president criticized Power's relationships with former union officials which he believes...

Author: By Michael F. P. dorning, | Title: Around the Negotiating Table | 3/3/1983 | See Source »

In A Wrinkle In Time and other early work, that sense of sanity transforms wild adventures from planet to planet, from era to era, or across the continental U.S. into graceful journeys towards adulthood and understanding. In Katherine Vigneras' world the characters suffer the distractions of war out accidents castration...

Author: By Amy E. Schwartz, | Title: Cluttered Truths | 2/28/1983 | See Source »

Each Monday, Thurman left her husband Jonathan David, a cinematograpner, in Manhattan to work 16-hour days in a Long Island cottage. There she subconsciously evoked a mood by wearing Dinesen's favorite perfume, Fracas. "It was eerie," she remembers. "The identification was very deep." Almost every line demonstrates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Raw Bones, Fire and Patience | 2/21/1983 | See Source »

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