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A nude female figure, sitting on a donkey, holding a dove in her hand, is the symbolism of "Peace" by which Arthur B. Davies has won a $2,500 prize.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dove and Donkey | 1/28/1924 | See Source »

The suggestion has been made at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology that small disks bearing the cabalistic words "Go" and "Stop" be placed on the outside door of all student suites--to indicate the disposition of the inmates for social intercourse or academic meditation. It is not quite clear yet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PEACE ON EARTH | 1/28/1924 | See Source »

This most recent volume of Sherwood Anderson is a collection of nine stories, long and short, with a Foreword and a short eulogy of Theodore Dreiser. It is not enough to catalogue those tales with the complaisant adjective "realistic" and marvel at the sordidness that is occasionally revealed or the...

Author: By A. C. B., | Title: PAINTS LIFE TOO BLACK FOR REALISM | 1/12/1924 | See Source »

F. P. A.: "Surcharged with platitudinous symbolism and spurious poetry."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: Dec. 17, 1923 | 12/17/1923 | See Source »

Archipenko is the quintessence of cubism, the sculptural analogue of Pablo Picasso. He represents a movement which has as yet scarcely penetrated the American consciousness, but is the dominating mode in Continental Art today. Archipenko will never have a great popular following, but he has made his reputation with artists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Archipenko | 11/5/1923 | See Source »

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