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Richardson initiated the Romanesque revival, drawing on the architecture of castles and fortresses from the turn of the first millenium. The arch, the doors, the turrets, apparently suggest images even to the cursory observer, narrowing the usual gap between the architect's conception and the everyday thoughts of the building's users. But Richardson's importance as an architect comes from his original manipulation of form and space, not from the round arches and towers he took from an earlier era. The scholar Henry-Russell Hitchcock termed Sever "vigorous," and "manly"--a phrase I deplore--and "rather more orderly" than...

Author: By Richard Shepro, | Title: The Whispering Bulk of Sever Hall | 12/5/1974 | See Source »

...emotions would be moving even if grounded in nothing at all. Sven Nykvist's photography, that normally adds so much to the metaphysical quality of Bergman's moods, is simplified in this film for the small TV screen. The TV close-ups bring the film even closer to the everyday passions of home...

Author: By Richard Shepro, | Title: A Constant Snuggle | 11/26/1974 | See Source »

Prospective jurors are not all TIME readers. Many lack the background or education necessary to understand that the influences to which they have been subjected in everyday life and their longstanding prejudices must be cast aside, and that only the evidence presented in the courtroom and the law as given by the judge to apply to their evidence analysis will be the clay from which their verdict is molded. Sequestration is a poor solution. It makes service on the jury a form of imprisonment and reduces the pool of available qualified jurors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum: How to Avoid Courtroom Tilt | 11/11/1974 | See Source »

...primitive swimming pools in which towns-people could be taught the basics of survival swimming. And there were other volunteers running a canoe camp for children from all along the coast, teaching them how to stay alive in the wilderness that is a very real part of their everyday lives...

Author: By Janny P. Scott, | Title: Indian Summer | 10/16/1974 | See Source »

...burning plastic products in dumps or incinerators releases VC into the air. Others even worry that VC might be emitted from auto seat covers in cars that have been parked all day in the sun. Beyond that loom potential dangers from scores of other contaminants in man's everyday products. As more is learned about them, more bans and controls are likely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Of Mice and Men: Alarm over Plastics | 10/14/1974 | See Source »

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