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Word: well (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...basis of his first offering, The Constant Prince, he succeeds awesomely well. The play is a loose adaptation from the 17th century Spanish playwright Calderon. It is acted out in an area rather like a bull pit with the audience looking down over the walled-in enclosure on all four sides. Four men and a woman representing the madness, arrogance and corruption of the world humiliate, torture and finally cause the death of the Prince, a pure and passive soul clad in a white loin cloth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Repertory: Secular Holiness | 10/24/1969 | See Source »

Snarled by Washington's red tape, many a big-time businessman seeks a big-time lawyer with political connections. Some of the country's most successful lawyers routinely charge high fees for making use of know-who as well as know-how. But can the courts enforce the bargain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lawyers: Paying for Influence | 10/24/1969 | See Source »

...Newman wither. But the works of Ad Reinhardt, Hans Hofmann and Helen Frankenthaler take on new authority. The show's most serious deficiency is in sculpture, and Geldzahler admits that, with the exception of David Smith's towering talent, his choices were geared to what would look well with the paintings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: From the Brink, Something Grand | 10/24/1969 | See Source »

...know I'm seen as some kind of avant-garde fantasy," says Geldzahler. Indeed, he relishes the role. He collects art deco objects as well as modern paintings, secretly yearns to go to Hollywood. Born in 1935 in Antwerp to a family of diamond merchants, he came...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Dictator Or Fantasy? | 10/24/1969 | See Source »

Many human beings convert only 1% of their cyclamate intake to CHA, and so minute a quantity might well be harmless. But for unknown reasons other, equally "normal" people convert as much as 40% to CHA; if they are heavy users of cyclamates, the resulting high dose of CHA might cause cancer or other diseases. Like countless other chemicals, cyclamates also cause breaks in the chromosomes of both man and animals, but the genetic significance of these breaks is not yet known...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Toxicology: HEW Bans the Cyclamates | 10/24/1969 | See Source »

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