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Square Triumph. Less than a week later, the army struck out again for Cairo, 150 miles away across the desert and up the Nile. When they met the forces of Murad Bey outside Cairo, the French were hungry and thirsty, many of them barefoot and weakened by dysentery. Nevertheless, the...
Like all of Le Corbusier's later masterpieces, the building is as free as sculpture. From every angle it offers fresh surprises, and sometimes it seems, with all its pillars and recesses and terraces, as intricate as the waterworks that young Le Corbusier used to work on when he...
"Into the occasional squares, the tumescent alleys discharged themselves . . ." It is spring in Rome. Clem Stone, 34, is starving, having run through his G.I. checks and the patience of his wife abandoned back in the U.S. He has hocked his typewriter, and in any case has given up even the...
Though personally ascetic, Prince Feisal recognizes that one of the deadening aspects of life in Riyadh (pop. 250,000) is sheer boredom. The city boasts not a single place of entertainment; since Moslems generally do not drink, there are no bars or nightclubs. The only excitement occurs on Friday afternoons...
Squares of cardboard are mounted on a battery-powered turntable inside a protective pot-shaped housing, the switch is turned on, and the cardboard begins to spin. With a special plastic spoon, colored plastic paints are dribbled on the spinning "canvas," and the results can range from wild abstractions to...