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...before meals, and were served by maids in uniform. Although North House could not be called a sorority, Trilling says, "we knew everyone. Everyone, in the very least, was interesting. We all had something to say to one another. And no one was lonely outside of the usual adolescent schmerz...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Leiman, | Title: Merger Without Manners | 11/3/1979 | See Source »

...wonders whether the schmerz includes repressed sexual feelings. "The chocolate fudge sundaes we put away when we should have had sex!" Trilling says, adding "But I do not think it hurt us to wait, either." Trilling is not a prude. The sexual revolution did not upset her sense of propriety, but was nevertheless cause for concern. Sexual relationships did not relieve the students' loneliness...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Leiman, | Title: Merger Without Manners | 11/3/1979 | See Source »

...world. Out of parsimony I took whatever I found to do this, because we were now a poor country." He called this art of shreds and patches Merz, a meaningless word derived from Kommerz (commerce), but carrying with it connotations of both ausmerzen (to reject), Herz (heart), and Schmerz (pain). In the form of rubbish, Schwitters brought elements of reality physically into his art. In his studio in Germany, he also constructed a collage environment-his famed Merzbau. It was sort of a cubistic grotto, cluttered with such objects as the plaster-of-Paris-dipped socks of a fellow artist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Collage: Revolution from Refuse | 6/4/1965 | See Source »

Lawrence Welk Show (ABC, 9-10 p.m.). An-a-one, an-a-two, an-a-three, an-a-four, an-a-five, an-a-six, an-a-seven, an-a-eight years of Welk-schmerz on TV are celebrated tonight by Lawrence and all the Gang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema, Television, Theater, Books: Jul. 6, 1962 | 7/6/1962 | See Source »

...Frauenliebe und Leben, op. 42. I, Seit ich ihn gesehen; II, Er, der herrlichste von allen; III, Du Ring an Meinem Finger; IV, Helft mir, ihr Schwestern; V, Susser Freund, du blickest mich verwundert an; VI, An meinem Herzen, an meiner Brust; VII, Nun hast du mir den ersten Schmerz gethan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Second Whiting Concert Tonight | 12/14/1909 | See Source »

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