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...celebrated radio and cinema stars. Together with the A.F. of M.'s James ("Little Caesar") Petrillo and Music Publisher Jack Robbins, he is "the supreme court of popular music." He is a small, greying man, 49, with a soft voice and meticulous manners. His name: Jules Caesar Stein...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Octopus | 4/23/1945 | See Source »

...Jules Stein gives no interviews and avoids photographers. Friends believe that he is merely reticent; others suspect his reticence of being businesslike...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Octopus | 4/23/1945 | See Source »

Despite his distaste for the limelight, Jules Stein got his name in the newspapers twice last week. In Manhattan, he took a firmer grip on Broadway by buying out Leland Hayward, play broker and actor's agent. In San Diego, he was charged in a civil suit with violating the antitrust laws...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Octopus | 4/23/1945 | See Source »

Somewhere along here the discussion ended. When last seen, Miss Stein, in her shapeless russet coat and little brown hat mashed onto her head, was shaking hands with the Bronx soldier who had tried to object. He was still glowering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PLAIN PEOPLE: Gertie & the G.l.s | 4/16/1945 | See Source »

Klee, Kandinsky and Mondrian stand in somewhat the same relation to art as Gertrude Stein does to literature. Just as the unfettered Stein prose confused many a layman but benefited such popular writers as Ernest Hemingway and John Dos Passos, so the abstractionists have had a major impact on U.S. typography, advertising layout, architecture (see cut). By now, the layman, whether he knows it or not, owes a good-sized debt to the nonobjective painters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Driven to Abstraction | 4/2/1945 | See Source »

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