Word: symbolisme
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The rape story is revived, feeling on the waterfront runs high. Lonnie is again arrested, escapes just before he is lynched. His flight fills four scenes with excitement. As Lonnie's peril increases and the play becomes more intense, its shabby cloak of propaganda happily falls away. Stevedore turns...
Said Socialist Shorter: "It's a white elephant off my hands." (The church was $12,000 in debt, the pastor's salary $1,500 in arrears.) He promptly announced a new Non-Denominational Church of the People, a "rigorous, radical, revolutionary church" with no symbolism, no magical elements...
Also in Manhattan last week arrived a surrealist-edited issue of Minotaure ($2.50 a copy), a new artistic & literary French magazine, which one critic called a "public danger." Its cover was by André Derain. It contained an article on ecstasy illustrated by sections of pornographic postcards, reproductions of Braque...
Hell on Earth solves linguistic difficulties and makes its point by emphasizing the internationalized Negro, who speaks three languages, and the Jew who, having lost his voice in battle, must pantomime his thoughts. Played by Wladimir Sokoloff of the Moscow Art Theatre, the Jew provides good facial expressions when he...
The art of the Crustularius, the classic pastry cook, is about 300 years old. It became widespread with the price drop that took sugar out of the luxury class in the 1830's. Such culinary guides as Carême's Maitre d'Hotel francaise, and Ranhofer...