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Word: sky (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...little problems too, but the important thing to note is that the weather gets very bad, the ceiling becomes zero, nerves grow taut, whirring noises arise off stage. A plane crashes and another pioneer of the ozone has gone west, if that is where the noble men of the sky go. Dizzy makes the beau geste, the grand sacrifice for friendship, chastity and the future of aviation...

Author: By S. M. B., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 1/8/1936 | See Source »

...work shorthand notes for pictures by a man with a fine sense of color, a riotous imagination and a hand disciplined by years of technical training. To many observers his blobs of pure color splashed loosely on big sheets of crinkly paper are more suggestive of the sea, sky, ships and mountains than all the careful paintings of the same subjects inside gilt frames in a dozen academies. Gallery-goers last week made much of the fact that Artist Marin seemed to be turning more & more from his water colors to oils...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Colorful Shorthand | 1/6/1936 | See Source »

...wheel being pulled through the mud of an English road to the last shot, in which the camera swings up from the dying Carton and the bloodthirsty crowd in the Place dé la Révolution, up the shaft of the guillotine and still up, into the sunny sky of a new France...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Dec. 30, 1935 | 12/30/1935 | See Source »

This street we walk, these noisy tenements our sky...

Author: By W. E. H., | Title: CRIMSON BOOKSHELF | 12/19/1935 | See Source »

...head and use them as the necessary ladder. Insead of this we now have visual metaphors. The break of day, for example, is represented by the somber heavens' splitting along the lines between the stars and falling to the earth in chips, to have a bright sky in their place...

Author: By E. C. B., | Title: The Moviegoer | 12/19/1935 | See Source »

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