Word: seene
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Throughout its preparations for the Tercehtenary celebration the Committee seems to have been blissfully forgetful of the undergraduates. A further example of this neglect may be seen in the meeting scheduled for Friday night...
...York has seen since Depression, this was a show not to be missed. With the exception of two pieces, one that could not be borrowed and another that had been stolen, it contained all the work in wool embroidery that Marguerite Thompson Zorach has ever done, all she will ever do. No humble samplers, the embroidered pictures took years to finish. Nearly all were ordered on commission, cost their purchasers from $1,000 to $20,000 apiece. Wife of William Zorach, able modern sculptor, tousled, amiable Marguerite Thompson Zorach thinks of herself primarily as a painter. California-born...
...Gulliver (Amkino) contains what is probably the most extraordinary cast ever seen in cinema: 3,000 puppets. Made of clay, rubber, metal, wood and cloth, specially designed to act for the camera, they are operated not by strings like ordinary marionettes but by invisible human hands which change the puppets' positions and expressions between each film exposure. It took 25 separate shots, for example, to show a puppet raising his arm. This process gives their activities the staccato quality of a Walt Disney cartoon but it is by no means their principal claim to distinction. Representing the population...
...this season to review "Top Hat" as though everyone in the world had not already seen it at least once strikes the particular reviewer in question as nothing short of a waste of time...
Suffice it to say, seen the fourth time "Top Hat" is even more amusing than the first--more amusing perhaps since one waits for each line with a feeling of warm anticipation and is each time rewarded by being made to laugh again if not more loudly at least with greater glee...