Word: rigorousity
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Cubism, Picasso's next creation in collaboration with Georges Braque, now seems less like an explosion in a shingle factory than a rigorous analysis of reality in terms of planes rather than lines. In such works as Girl with Mandolin, where the figure and background have been broken into...
With what little fight they had left after their welcome, the foreigners laced up to compete in the most important part of the meet: the compulsory set of six figures. A contestant's performance of these rigorous figures counted for 60% of his final score. Here was where the...
The Ephemeral. Dior has no illusions about the permanency of his creations. "We are placed under the sign of the ephemeral. Rigorous construction, precision of cut, quality of execution alone separate us from the travesty of fancy dress." But he is nonetheless serious about his ephemeral trade. "In a machine...
With rigorous attention to protocol, the strongman Presidents of Venezuela and Colombia met one afternoon last week on the long, narrow steel bridge over the borderline Taáchira River. Venezuela's General Marcos Peérez Jimeénez brought along his wife, his top ministers and a...
"You Just Think." Although far from finished, the Ohio study has already furnished strong evidence of the power of the immune reaction in healthy subjects. (Researchers knew beforehand that similar injections into cancer victims would "take" and grow like their own disease.) To date, none of the prisoner-volunteers, the...