Word: rire
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...serious artists frankly admire for their mordant economy and caricaturing impact, have made him second only to Britain's great David Low (TIME. July n ) in European popularity. He was once honored with formal suppression by the French police, who seized a special all-Sennep number of Le Rire in which it had amused the cartoonist to portray the various members of the Chamber of Deputies as the aged, bearded and hairy houris of a gigantic brothel...
...Devil of able, quick, dramatic Louis Auguste Gustave Doré which is most famed today. The jeunesse Doré was lightly employed in drawing for Parisian magazines, notably Journal pour Rire. But Doré, an excellent draughtsman, had his serious moments. In the France where he lived (1832-83), Satanism was in the air. There was Baudelaire, whose hero was Milton's heroic Satan, and there was Huysmans who had studied the Black Mass. It was fashionable to wear black clothes and look mysterious. Doré, too, turned to Satan, but objectively. He illustrated Dante's Inferno...
...program of this year's Cercle production consists of three one-act plays: "Foudroye," by Rene Blain des Cormiers, "Le Pater," by Francois Coppee, and "Rival pour Rire," by Ernest Grenet Dancourt...
...Miss Helen Streeter Boismoreau F. W. Coudert '29 Beaupre W. D. Carter '31 LE PATER Rose Miss Elizabeth Lyman Zelie Miss Elizabeth Moller La Voisine Miss Constance Harper Le Cure F. G. Shaw '31 Jacques Leroux E. P. Ettin '28 Un Officier J. S. P. Archer '30 RIVAL POUR RIRE Marie Miss Nancy Crocker Albert E. S. Fletcher '31 Gaston W. B. Cowen...
...Rival pour rire," the following will appear: Gaston W. B. Cowen Jr. '29 Albert F. S. Fetcher '31 Marie Miss Nancy Crocker...