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...Read as "taking a walk with a line." This is an accurate description not only of his procedure but sometimes of his scale: the expanse of paper or canvas being imagined as a field of any dimension up to, and possibly including, infinity. It is Perambulator Klee's frequent achievement not only to imagine such a field for himself but to open it up somehow to the spectator. One water color in last week's show, Bird, Ph Feeds Ur with the Snake, at first sight only a delicately smoky paper with a tangle of lines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Ideas & Illuminations | 4/11/1938 | See Source »

...districts, skid roads and loggers' saloons that have flourished from Bangor to Eureka, Calif. Result is that Holy Old Mackinaw is a puzzler, with solid bits of unfamiliar industrial history sandwiched between slightly sophomoric tributes to vanished vice. Author Holbrook's loggers get into so many fights, frequent so many bawdy houses, sing so many logger songs and swear so many round oaths (of which Holy Old Mackinaw is one) that readers may wonder when they found time to cut down all those trees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Logger's Life | 4/4/1938 | See Source »

...Selection Committees should endeavor to return to a fairer balance between athletics, leadership, and scholastic ability. Qualities of leadership are best developed through frequent contact with one's fellow men and through extra-curricular life in a great university rather than through constant haunting of a library. While it is obvious that high intellectual ability is essential, the recent overemphasis on this qualification and the tendency to sacrifice the other qualities which Rhodes envisaged are unfortunate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE NEW RHODES SCHOLAR | 3/30/1938 | See Source »

Last Sunday evening a Freshman Amateur Hour was presented at the Union. It went over well; doubtless many men wished that such informal class gatherings might be more frequent. And I believe that last Sunday was the first time since the beginning of the academic year that a majority of the Freshmen were together under like circumstances...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 3/23/1938 | See Source »

Snip, Snip. The terrible crises which have been frequent in the lesser European countries since the War have bred statesmen with tough nerves. On the day Austria was being invaded, out to an orchard went Austrian Nazi Minister of Interior Dr. Seyss-Inquart, incipient Chancellor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Austria Is Finished | 3/21/1938 | See Source »

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