Word: suggests
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Painter Carroll is, as it happens, mainly known as a painter of women-tilt-nosed madonnas who suggest fragile wisps of a moonlight reverie. Painted in foamy tones, with appealing childlike faces and flickering bodies trailing lingerie like the draperies of an El Greco saint, Carroll's women sell like hotcakes at $1,000 up. (An Italian laborer once slashed one from its frame and took it home to be "his woman.") His pictures are also collected by the soberest U.S. museums as examples of the finest contemporary U.S. art. They resemble (in an etherealized form) his pert...
...final Othello who stifles Desdemona' not savagely from hate, but solemnly for honor. Earlier, however, when Othello's tortured soul is seared with rage, Robeson unwisely tried to reproduce Othello's violence-which on the stage becomes grotesque-instead of finding a way to suggest...
...order to commemorate this recent newsworthy event, I suggest that the town of Rome be renamed "Heydrich...
...Rheumatoid arthritis, which usually affects people between the ages of 20 and 40. The cause is still unknown. Some of its symptoms (e.g., slight fever) suggest it may be infectious though no microorganism has so far been incriminated. Another possible cause: metabolic disorders...
...less often than ripe plums, in less tricky postures of amazement at death, and if fingers moved less automatically to triggers, this would have been a better novel. Even as it is, a queer cross between a Freudian dream and a Grand Guignol shocker, it is good enough to suggest that it will almost certainly sire a better...