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Stravinsky has experimented more and more daringly in recent years with the serial or tone-row technique developed by his late great rival, Arnold Schoenberg (this technique is built on a freely selected series of individual tones rather than on the limited, key-oriented diatonic scale). But Stravinsky has added...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Anti-Tonal Stravinsky | 1/25/1960 | See Source »

It is time we suburbanites were shaken from our complacent parlor liberalism to practice what we preach. I'm sorry that some feel they have to hide their prejudice behind the "declining property value" argument. As a mother of small children in an adjacent child-oriented suburban community, I...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 21, 1959 | 12/21/1959 | See Source »

After years of an English acceptance of the Germans as a darkly brooding people, this Lichtenberg collection comes as an enlightening influence. Let this fact be no determining factor, however, in one's interest in Lichtenberg. Though writing during the Enlightenment, he is definitely oriented towards the modern world. What...

Author: By Walter S. Rowland, | Title: George Lichtenberg: the Master Of Aphorism Links Wit, Insight | 12/17/1959 | See Source »

When the squash team meets Wesleyan this afternoon in Middletown, Conn., it will be facing a squad about which it knows virtually nothing. Practices during most of this week have been oriented toward Saturday's match with Navy rather than today's contest.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Squash Team to Face Wesleyan, Will Battle Navy Over Weekend | 12/9/1959 | See Source »

Word from the Moon. The Russians seemed eager to be cooperative and, except when military matters were touched on, surprisingly willing to describe Soviet discoveries in space rocketry. At a Washington meeting of the American Rocket Society, Academician Anatoly A. Blagonravov told in precise scientific terms how Lunik III was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Russians on Tour | 12/7/1959 | See Source »

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