Word: romanticization
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Divorced. By Arthur Miller, 40, Pulitzer Prizewinning playwright (Death of a Salesman) and current romantic interest, according to the tabloids, of Cinemactress Marilyn Monroe, 30: Mary Grace Slattery Miller, 40; after 16 years of marriage, two children; in Reno.
The Proud and Profane (Paramount) is another rematch between those reliable romantic antagonists: the roughneck and the lady. Both are in uniform this time, and their I-hate-you-I-love-you conflict is fought on the beaches and bedrooms of the South Pacific during World War II.
It was in William James that he found the pluralistic philosophy that has guided him all his life. To James, says Barzun, "something is true, not because it has been repeated often, not because someone in authority has said it ... not because it has been deduced from an infallible generality...
Circus is a simple, romantic ballet, set to some suitable music by France's Jacques Ibert, laid in a village square of placardized baroque, and dressed in costumes that suggest the saltimbanques of Picasso. It is pretty and sweet, but not too sweet. As the play begins, Pierrot (Kelly...
Young Campbell's portrait made him one of a distinguished company. Raeburn, an orphaned son of a Scottish millowner and largely self-taught in art, had developed his own technique of painting to the point where, in the eyes of the local aristocracy, he was Scotland's greatest...