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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...connection of man with nature. His men and women are integral parts of the landscape; humanity is just as deeply rooted in the earth as a massive rock or a tree. Fiene speaks much in the same manner. His men are on a par with the countryside which they inhabit. But his is a new kind of landscape, one bristling with cranes and pulleys, a valley of machines whose wheels seem as if they might revolve for all eternity. And out of this maelstrom chimneys point upward like lank, black limbs. Breughel, in his work, brings out the essential sameness...

Author: By Jack Wllner, | Title: Collections & Critiques | 10/2/1939 | See Source »

...snow art was more elaborate than its predecessor which was constructed as a companion to John Harvard. The raison d'etre of the latest frigid female seems to be that the Funsters thought that they ought to have some reminder in the winter of their female company which inhabit the shores of the Charles in the spring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DUNSTER HOUSE GRACED BY ICICLE FEMALE INHABITANT | 2/8/1939 | See Source »

Ghostwriters inhabit a harried, hectic Hades of their own, hacking out words and thoughts for other men at 1½? to 8? per word. Last week ghostwriters everywhere started up from their typewriters and raised a hollow cheer for one Bernard J. Kenny of Jersey City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Ghost | 11/14/1938 | See Source »

...front cover) If Old Abe were livin' right now These are the words he'd say: 'This country with its institutions 'Belongs to the people who inhabit it! 'Whenever they shall grow weary 'Of the existing government 'They can exercise their constitutional right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: Rain Check on Revolution | 5/30/1938 | See Source »

...thundered that "there will be no more shooting against German racial comrades along the German borders." Since then Czechoslovakians have been afraid that some Czech frontier guard, policeman or soldier would lose his head and kill one of the little nation's 3,200,000 Sudeten Germans who inhabit the frontier strip along the 1,300-mile Czech-German border. One night last week, with the blatant Nazi sub-minority of the Sudeten German Minority indulging in a terroristic and propaganda campaign in preparation for municipal elections to be held at week's end, just such an incident...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Second Sarajevo? | 5/30/1938 | See Source »

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