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Word: themes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Last Angry Man from his novel of the same name, had decided to focus the plot on Dr. Abelman, using him as a prism through which the audience could see Greene's distinctly colored view of Madison Avenue, he might have produced an interesting variationon the grey flannel theme...

Author: By Paul S. Cowan, | Title: The Last Angry Man | 10/30/1959 | See Source »

...hunting accident, but developed into such a virtuoso that he played three-hand recitals with Liszt; Vienna-born Paul Wittgenstein, who lost an arm in World War I, and commissioned Ravel's Concerto for the Left Hand, two works by Richard Strauss, Britten's Diversions on a Theme...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: With the Left Hand | 10/26/1959 | See Source »

This dominance of central theme should perhaps have been muted. Wright himself should perhaps have been muted, in that his power as an artist makes lesser artists pale. Though Modigliani and Miro may stand up in the Guggenheim Museum, though Leonardo would appear well there, products of lesser painters might be at greater advantage elsewhere...

Author: By Alice P. Albright, | Title: Guggenheim Museum | 10/24/1959 | See Source »

...next week Anderson, pleased with the success of the medley, presented another for the Army game. He took a tune from Gershwin's "Of Thee I Sing," added some well-known melodies from Ivy League songs, and produced "Wintergreen for President." This number, the nearest thing to a Band theme song, is repeatedly requested by audiences...

Author: By Robert E. Smith, | Title: University Band Celebrates 40th Anniversary | 10/24/1959 | See Source »

From beginning to end, the theme of the trip is the same as the name of his airplane. It is also the word emblazoned across the press kits López Mateos' government passed out to waiting U.S. newsmen : Amistad-Friendship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE AMERICAS: Bienvenido | 10/19/1959 | See Source »

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