Word: rigorousity
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All Johns's images share one common denominator: initially they are flat, two-dimensional subject matter. Most modern art since Manet has brought three-dimensional images closer and closer to the picture plane, like noses pressed against a window pane. Johns is totally uninterested in the game of perspective...
At Harvard, it says, "pressures for academic achievement are rigorous," but the College is "likely to be extraordinarily gratifying to the scholar, the intellectual, the grind, the highly motivated plodder-to all but the traditional candidate seeking a leisurely gentleman's C."
Anatomical Outlaw. For a while, Bonnard was a flaneur and sketcher of Paris street life. Lithography, with its kinship to line drawing and its inherent limits of only a few undifferentiated colors, was Bonnard's proving ground. He embellished sheet music and illustrated the writings of Verlaine, Octave Mirbeau...
It details admission standards, thus helping students eliminate wasted applications, and goes on to describe the academic environment at each college so that applicants will not learn too late whether a school is intellectually lazy, rigorous, or so tough that the dropout rate is alarmingly high. Cass and Birnbaum examined...
Jean-Paul Sartre is afraid of compromising himself. In the light of fame it is becoming difficult for him to play the part of the troubled existentialist--the outcast the poor little French orphan with no place to go, nothing to do, and nothing to say. Ever since the first...