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...current shelves, Victor's Music to Help You Sleep offers such sentimental oldies as Beautiful Dreamer, Love Walked In and several more, with a come-hither jacket picture of a redhead in negligee perched on the edge of bed. Columbia's Dream Time Music by Paul Weston offers Embraceable You, Over the Rainbow, Why Shouldn't I?, etc., with a disheveled, shirtless brunette striding through a misty landscape...
...more than, say, a resident of Amherst. Fire insurance can be based on the relative danger of a community, but there are too many other variables connected with automobile driving to calculate rates on a zone system. For example, a businessman who races into Boston every day from surburban Weston runs a far greater accident risk than a Boston school teacher who may drive her car only a few blocks per week. Yet the businessman pays rates that are much lower...
White was even better known for his other athletic activities. After only a year of baseball, he was captain of a Crimson nine which toppled a favored Yale team, 13-8, and he later turned down offers from major league teams. At Weston High School he was an all-scholastic basketball center and football captain...
...also shaped the early work of such major photographers as Edward Steichen, Edward Weston and Walker Evans, who were to follow divergent paths. Steichen went on to become the first famed glamour photographer, with his work in the early 1930s for Vanity Fair, today is Curator of Photography at Manhattan's Museum of Modern Art. Weston pioneered sharp-focus photography of places and things, and started a naturalistic school, of which the chief disciple is Ansel Adams, regarded as perhaps the finest landscape photographer today...
...tricks. One of the paradoxes of photography is the fact that never does life seem more unreal than when the realistic camera comes closest to it: when Harold Edgerton photographed a drop of milk falling into a saucer, it came out looking like a crown, and when Edward Weston shot the heart of an artichoke, it looked like a modernistic abstraction...