Word: womanfully
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...1950s, the Menninger brothers wrought a transformation at the nearby state hospital. Thanks to their lobbying, the old snake pit was replaced by attractive modern buildings. Topeka State abandoned its bars, chains and straitjackets and began returning "incurable" mental patients from the shadows of its back wards. (One woman was released after 53 years in confinement.) Kansas led the states in the modernity and humanity of its approach to mental illness, and its budget of $8 a day for a patient's care was about the nation's highest. But that was a dozen years...
...CARATS, a French import directed by Abe Burrows. Middle-aged woman loves young man; her teen-age daughter loves "older...
COME SUMMER, directed by Choreographer Agnes de Mille. Two men and a farm woman search for eternal summer in 19th century New England...
...NAGS HEAD PORTRAIT. In 1869, Dr. William Pool treated a sick woman named Mrs. Tillett at Nags Head near Cape Hatteras. For payment, he accepted a trunk full of fine clothes and a portrait of a young girl in a white gown. Who was she and who painted her? Where had the portrait come from? The subsequent search for answers uncovered a grisly and tragic story...
...PORTRAIT OF A WOMAN. The ambiance is that of the 16th century French court at Fontainebleau. "There was something of a topless craze then," explains Daniel Catton Rich, director of the Worcester Art Museum, which owns the painting. In fact, museums in Dijon and Basel have similar paintings -of a woman, half-veiled, sitting at her dressing table. While the pose is the same, each face is different...