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Ethical Teacher. In treating landscape as a paradigm of human fate and mood, Friedrich became one of the few major painters in the German romantic movement. The issue then, as posed by the philosopher Friedrich Schlegel, was straightforward: "Do not animals, stones, plants, stars and breezes also belong with mankind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Awe-Struck Witness | 10/28/1974 | See Source »

Crafted Skin. The show consists of Liberman's abstract paintings on the motif of a circle, done between 1950 and 1961. It is old work and put there to make an argument. Liberman, by and large, was left out of the accounts of New York art in the '...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Petronius Unbound | 10/28/1974 | See Source »

Chee-Chee may sound like part of a soundtrack of Irven DeVore's latest researches into primate behavior, but is actually someone's transliteration of the title of a play by the great Italian playwright Lujgi Pirandello. Pirandello is best known for his somewhat stagey plays Henry IV, Six Characters...

Author: By Paul K. Rowe, | Title: THE STAGE | 10/24/1974 | See Source »

Chee-Chee is hardly Pirandello's most famous play, but the acute intelligence and peculiar world-view of the man who wrote Six Characters in Search of An Author are still evident. Pirandello practically started the whole obsession with appearance-and-reality in modern drama, and this is the kind...

Author: By Paul K. Rowe, | Title: THE STAGE | 10/17/1974 | See Source »

According to Kearns, L.B.J.'s obsession with Bobby Kennedy was even deeper than popularly believed. Johnson told her he feared that if he cut his losses in Viet Nam, Kennedy would outflank him on the right, arguing that Johnson had abandoned President Kennedy's commitment to South Viet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: L.B J. Unraveled | 10/14/1974 | See Source »

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