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Word: yet (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...beyond the viewer's field of vision if he stands close. To see the whole he must stand back. By their sheer size the paintings scream for recognition, protesting the decreasing space in an overpopulated world. At first the enormity of the entire 34-room exhibition dwarfs the viewer. Yet the dynamism of art makes him empathize with the heroic stature or the visions before...

Author: By Cyntiha Saltzman, | Title: At the Met New York Painting and Sculpture 1940-1970 at the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art until February 1. | 12/11/1969 | See Source »

...very large engine, yet, at the same time, it is a quiet car. You can be cruising right along, and suddenly, without scarcely noticing it, you're doing 80 miles an hour. It is heavy, but you can't feel it. You can flow into the drift of a rotary, and the tires will squeal with the strain, which will surprise you. You can't feel the road as much as you can feel the focus of God's movie camera on the smoothness of your existence

Author: By John G. Short, | Title: In the Streets Cars | 12/10/1969 | See Source »

...kept on burbling about what a marvelous skater Ryan had turned into, and in truth he was quite amazing for someone who'd only begun two days ago. Ali is enthusiastic about everything, except perhaps her marriage, which hasn't been much of anything yet because she has been so busy...

Author: By Esther Dyson, | Title: Shooting with the Stars | 12/10/1969 | See Source »

...tension gradually lessened as Harvard ran up the lead. Brooks had also led me, in my naivete, to believe that we'd have to be lucky to win the diving. Yet we were cleaning up in that, too. I started thinking more about my shirt. The guy beside me had left two events before, when it was still exciting. Then, a few minutes later, the people in front of me started leaning forward, even though it had become less exciting. I considered taking off my shirt and throwing it somewhere, but I remembered seeing Ryder do that at a Murray...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Soaking Up the Bennies | 12/10/1969 | See Source »

Brown sophomore Frank Walsh should give Crimson heavyweight Jim Abbott a tough match. Abbott is not yet in top condition, but Lee feels that he can hold...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wrestlers Face Unknown Quantity In First Ivy Match Here Tonight | 12/10/1969 | See Source »

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