Word: silver
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Boston because the Boston University gallery couldn't hold all 308 objects. But it's well worth the ride from Commonwealth Avenue to Arlington Street to see it all. The wooden pieces-all at the University of Massachusetts-were the ones I most coveted. Wendell Castle's "mahogany and silver leaf desk" was so curvingly sculptural. resting on an undulating snake of wood, that I didn't realize it was a desk until I read the wall label...
Likewise, metal work at the University of Massachusetts exulted in qualities that are uniquely metallic. Silver's smooth reflecting surfaces flowed into candelabras, cups and candlesticks. Gold jewelry often shone sleekly and most pieces looked almost too heavy to wear-and heaviness is an important part of gold's mystique...
...thing works out. I'll get together with Bud and make a deal. We'll wield our considerable influence with Nathan Pasey, who runs the place, Dean Watson, who helps him, and Dolph Samborski, who keeps the jocks in line. Bud, with his impressive silver tongue, will woo Mr. Taylor. Mr. Winship, and Fran Rosa, who basically run the Globe...
Sophomore Dave Silver, third in that event, did quite well on his final four attempts in the three-meter dive to win with 292 points. Teammate Tom Wallace was second...
...sentient man. But Cream was organized around the drums while Led Zeppelin is organized around the counterpoint of lead guitarist and vocalist. Nor does Page have to contend with the supernaturally inane lyrics which Jack Bruce brought to Cream. Led Zeppelin's lyrics are never violently imagistic, and eschew "silver horses run down moonbeam in your dark eyes" ("White Room") for the related theme- provocative to puerile adolescents and Marshall scholars alike- of unrequited love. Their blues songs are populated by the inevitable uxorious men, boastful lovers, and sagacious unfortunates. The song titles themselves suggest perturbable stoicism in the face...