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...Efficiency experts are as keen for the salvation of a minute as for the elimination of a bead of sweat. Jazz, with its syncopated notes, follows the fashion by trying to crowd more "music" into a shorter period. Nor are legislative bodies free from the influences of this movement. Daylight saving, a recurrent cause of conflict, is merely a means to make the most of recreation hours...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "TIME PLEASE" | 4/4/1923 | See Source »

...Holland. In the panel recently discovered, which represents the marriage of Alexander the Great with Roxane, five sources of light are introduced- the greatest number ever observed in a single picture. Rays of evening sun from an invisible window to the left fall on Roxane and the court ladies. Daylight enters at a door and an open window above. Lamps glow dimly in the background. A sacrificial fire, tended by priests, flares duskily at the right. Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669), greatest of the Dutch School, was born to wealth, married to an adored wife, Saskia, but ended...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Lost Rembrandt Found | 3/31/1923 | See Source »

...points to be brought into the daylight of discussion, the United States will propose ten. These will be mainly to bring about coordination of commercial agreements between the 21 American republics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LATIN AMERICA: Pan-American Conference | 3/24/1923 | See Source »

Moscow ART THEATRE.-It is a very trifling barrier that the Moscow players use their native tongue. The reality and expressiveness of the performance make broader meanings as clear as daylight and inconceivably moving. This is the most justly famous group of actors in the world. Plays by Tchekov, Gorki, Tolstoi, are presented...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: The Best Plays: Mar. 24, 1923 | 3/24/1923 | See Source »

MOSCOW ART THEATRE?It is a very trifling barrier that the Moscow players use their native tongue. The reality and expressiveness of the performance make broader meanings as clear as daylight and inconceivably moving. This is the most justly famous group of actors in the world. Plays by Tchekov, Gorki, Tolstoi are presented...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: The Best Plays: Mar. 17, 1923 | 3/17/1923 | See Source »

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