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Word: canvases (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1960
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Bowles still wears Madison Avenue's grey flannel suits and button-down-collar shirts, has rarely been seen in formal clothes. For recreation he is a real canvas sailor, reluctantly gave up his 50-ft. yawl for a small sailboat when his children grew up. Twice married (he and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: STATE'S NO. 2 MAN Chester Bowles | 12/26/1960 | See Source »

The work of Allsopp's manatees was so dramatic that planters and irrigation officers all over British Guiana demanded some of this free labor for their own ditches. Allsopp encouraged fishermen to net the harmless beasts gently (despite their 8-ft. length, manatees are easily bruised or drowned) in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Useful Manatee | 12/19/1960 | See Source »

"I read somewhere of how Prokofiev wrote a classical symphony in middle life," says he, "and I decided I wanted to draw like the old masters. Not because I thought it would do me good, but just because I wanted to." His figures now became bold and clear, though they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Fruits of Boredom | 12/19/1960 | See Source »

Pure Force. In the current show hangs another Washington, which only hints at the figure, usually through quick, strong charcoal lines suggesting an arm, a torso, a head. Even his most realistic canvas, Last Civil War Veteran, hovers on the edge of abstraction, just as the old soldier himself hovers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Fruits of Boredom | 12/19/1960 | See Source »

The burglars in this instance are as amiable a bunch of cabbages as ever put their heads together. One (Renato Salvatori) is a successful baby-carriage thief. Another (Carlo Pisacane) is an old and toothless messenger boy. The third (Marcello Mastroianni) is a no-talent photographer, the fourth (Tiberio Murgia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Dec. 12, 1960 | 12/12/1960 | See Source »

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