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That sounded rather professorial, for a painter, but it helped some. A TIME correspondent who penetrated Matisse's seclusion last week found him far warmer than his words might indicate. At 78, Matisse spends half of each day in bed, and never leaves his house except for a short stroll in the garden after lunch. Illness has not dulled his appetite for life or for work. His blue eyes twinkle youthfully behind his thick glasses; his snowy little beard, jollity and industriousness make him seem something like Santa Claus. His bedroom and studio are both brighter than any toyshop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Beauty & the Beast | 4/5/1948 | See Source »

Most of the South and East had a brief respite from snow and cold. But with warmer temperatures came pounding rains, and with the rains came the year's first floods-which, like snow and cold, seemed likely to set many a new record. Towns were isolated, bridges washed out and highways blocked in Tennessee, Kentucky, West Virginia, Ohio and Pennsylvania...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WEATHER: No End | 2/23/1948 | See Source »

Professor Hurd Willott of M.I.T. predicts that New England will see warmer weather and less precipitation from now on. He bases his previous accuracy in long-range forecasting on the trends of the geographical shifting of weather patterns and luck...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professors Clash On Coming Clime | 2/9/1948 | See Source »

Wagner: Tristan und Isolde, Love Duet (Helen Traubel, soprano; Torsten Ralf, tenor; Herta Glaz, contralto, with the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Fritz Busch conducting; Columbia, 4 sides). Traubel & Ralf take the famed love duet faster than Flagstad and Melchior. The result is surprisingly warmer, and the orchestral setting is fuller. Recording: good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Records, Dec. 22, 1947 | 12/22/1947 | See Source »

...initial squad in 1935. It was the same old Harlow pattern-merely encouraged a bit thanks to some of the best material seen along the Charles in a decade-and if the trend continues through the current season, Levi Jackson and associates will find the Yale Bowl warmer than it ought to be in late November...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prospectus, 1947 | 9/27/1947 | See Source »

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