Word: reveals
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...first (historians disagree) to bring cubism to sculpture. Today his work of that great period (see color} seems as vital as it was when it was done in the years before the first World War. But if these show Archipenko at his most memorable, they do not fully reveal...
...this point, Vadim's amused, amusing manner suggests that he is merely playing games of love. But suddenly, surreally, as in the cautionary cartoons of Honoré Daumier or Félicien Rops, the mask of painted sophistication is ripped away to reveal the grinning skull with its swarm of worms. In a vicious series of rebounding betrayals, the husband is murdered, the wife is disfigured, the virtuous young mother goes insane...
...arrangers in the jazz of the past few years only one name need be mentioned: Gil Evans. His gifts go far beyond mere orchestration, as the Porgy and Bess album with Miles, or his own band on Impulse A-4 reveal. Bill Russo is an equally talented writer for large ensembles, a lonely figure who deeply believes that seriousness and self-conscious composing can be brought to jazz material. I strongly recommend The World of Alcina (Atlantic 1241) and School of Rebellion (Roulette 52063) if you are willing to listen carefully and then re-listen. The same might be said...
...impossible, but it seems almost equally so when they are taken together. To comprehend just realize that Tropic is hardly a book at all, but a personality. Quite simply, the incidents and the monologues are the author's life (metaphorically if not literally) and are designed only to reveal him. Miller's personality is the sum and essence of his book. It is a terribly vivid personality. And if we give up the vain attempt to shove his book similiar pigeon-hole labelled "nihilist" or "ash-can school," we find that he is a most and profound...
...psychological background out of the way and concentrate on the crisis of Josephine's life. At her best, she approaches brilliance -- Josephine at the cocktail party, alternating between poetically condensed observation and fumbling inarticulacy; Josephine in her relapse, pouring forth a jumble of seemingly disconnected sentences that reveal the horror of her private world...