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...Cadmus, are employees of the Government, and the Navy Department has spent a lot of time and money in combatting the tradition that its ship personnel on shore leave habitually disports itself with liquor and the ladies of the yellow filet. Admiral Rodman, who qualified as an art critic by commanding the naval forces overseas in the World War, complained that the picture originated in the imagination of one who knew nothing about sailors and their habit of spending shore leave playing ping-pong in the Y.M.C.A. The Secretary of the Navy, who may have learned the rudiments...
Parker's death robbed Boston of its second great critic within the season. Philip Hale retired from the Herald at 79 (TIME, Nov. 20). For the past few weeks Critic Parker had worked to stir up interest in the Metropolitan Opera's visit to Boston, its first in 16 years.* He died three days before the opening...
...large room in Manhattan's Grand Central Art Galleries were hung last week more than 100 lurid canvases. Critic Edward Alden Jewell of the New York Times had suggested the exhibition, Mrs. John Sloan, the artist's wife, had arranged it and Mrs. Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Roosevelt had consented to be a patroness. Every one of its pictures was painted in prison...
Also in Manhattan last week arrived a surrealist-edited issue of Minotaure ($2.50 a copy), a new artistic & literary French magazine, which one critic called a "public danger." Its cover was by André Derain. It contained an article on ecstasy illustrated by sections of pornographic postcards, reproductions of Braque, Picasso, Matisse, Photographer Man Ray, a discussion of sex symbolism in hats...
Died. Henry Taylor Parker, 66, music and dramatic critic of the Boston Transcript; of pneumonia; in Boston...