Search Details

Word: sketch (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...satiric art can give." To be sure, the festival's artists ridiculed the communist system, but their works might make the First Lady's hair stand on end. Many of them, on display until Oct. 23, are scatological in nature; others are bitterly antireligious. Among the entries: a Soviet sketch featuring a man nailing himself to a cross and a Norwegian caricature of the Pope wearing a condom on his head. The exhibition, which was organized by WittyWorld, a U.S.-based magazine of international cartooning, also includes many sculpted depictions of male genitalia. Notes an American visitor: "These are people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Now She'll Never Get an NEA Grant | 10/1/1990 | See Source »

Thus, Souter has enjoyed a relatively easy ride through the confirmation process. The invisible man from New Hampshire did sketch a vague self-portrait--carefully depicting himself as a moderate with an open mind--but avoided divulging his views on specific issues, most notably abortion...

Author: By Jonathan S. Cohn, | Title: The Rights Worth Fighting For | 9/26/1990 | See Source »

Souter's vague sketch is not enough when the rights and lives of millions are at stake. The Senate Judiciary Committee should call Souter back for more questioning now, and refuse to recommend his confirmation until he tells what he thinks about a number of key issues, including abortion...

Author: By Jonathan S. Cohn, | Title: The Rights Worth Fighting For | 9/26/1990 | See Source »

...Brooks, who co-wrote only three of the cuts on his new second album, No Fences, is more actor than writer; he knows how to put some spin on the standard bio. "Not knowin' nothin' about a lot of stuff, that's me," he says, before launching into a sketch of his college experience ("I was a javelin thrower; at least I wore a uniform that said I was"); his early years with music ("Stunk at everything I did. Music was the one thing I felt proud of"); his first encounter with Sandy Mahl, whom he would marry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Country Classicists | 9/24/1990 | See Source »

...TIME's look today. That design began to evolve almost immediately as editors and art directors discovered its flexibility. Technology has made that task both easier and more overwhelming. Our art directors work directly on Macintosh II computers, which allow for variations never imaginable in the days of sketch pads, scissors and pastepots. The basic task, however, has not changed: it is still, as founder Henry Luce described it, to get information off the page and into the minds of readers. Says Hoglund: "I try to give the reader a comfortable sense of continuity in our design, to strip away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From the Publisher: Jul 30 1990 | 7/30/1990 | See Source »

Previous | 124 | 125 | 126 | 127 | 128 | 129 | 130 | 131 | 132 | 133 | 134 | 135 | 136 | 137 | 138 | 139 | 140 | 141 | 142 | 143 | 144 | Next