Sentences with phrase «of late fifties»

There is a certain urban bohemian spirit to all the work that seems to express very strongly the feeling of the late fifties and early 60's, when change and challenge were palpable.
The more colorful, perhaps flatter paintings of the late fifties spar with a starker patchwork palette, to forms more interloping and bodily in the early sixties.
Nor do I think, like Sam, that «Red Label» is a flat image; I think it has, along with quite a bit of Smith's very early, freely - brushed but clearly structured work of the late fifties, more spatial «life» in it than much of the stuff that came later, work that attempted to wed painting to literal three - dimensionality.
Typically what is referred to as the Second Generation included painters and sculptors of the late fifties, during the heyday of Abstract Expressionism, whose work seemed to be directly influenced and inspired by Willem de Kooning, Franz Kline, Hans Hofmann, Robert Motherwell, or Clyfford Still, or influenced indirectly by Adolph Gottlieb, Mark Rothko, and Barnett Newman.
King's extensive research into the time period and the events surrounding the Kennedy assassination is apparent in every paragraph: the feel of the late fifties and early sixties is very convincing.
Double Take, Johan Grimonprez's quasi-experimental meditation on (among other things) the Cold War tension of the late fifties, the space race and the culture of commercial television, turns Hitchcock into the main character of an abstract thriller about the director meeting his own double.
If you are a fan of Mad Men, or of sewing, or of late fifties / early sixties fashion, please do check them out!
The writer has in view the disturbed political situation of the late fifties or early sixties, the «wars and rumours of wars» upon the eastern frontier of the Empire, the famines and earthquake shocks recorded under Claudius and Nero, and the growing isolation and unpopularity of the Christian Church; but he is concerned to assure his readers that» the end is not yet.»
Social Security and Medicare depended on the demographics of the late Fifties and early Sixties.
Freshly free from the bonds of the latest Fifty Shades movie, Dakota Johnson is ready to fight for her reproductive rights on film.

Not exact matches

Fifty years later, researchers are still searching for technology that can emulate the Babel fish of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy fame, which could be slipped into your ear and allow you to instantly understand any language.
Fifty - five years later, Motel 6 is managed by G6 Hospitality and has a network of more than 1,200 economy lodging locations across the U.S. and Canada.
Fifty - one years later in 2008, the Conservative government of Prime Minister Stephen Harper rolled out the Tax - Free Savings Account.
Fifty - eight percent of the money managers polled by Bank of America think the stock market has already peaked or will later this year.
Fifty years and 4,500 stores later, the company narrative is now engrained in the Canadian consciousness: the Hall of Fame hockey star and his police - officer partner who created not only a coast - to - coast coffee behemoth, but a slice of national pride.
When Alphonsus Liguori wrote his celebrated Victories of the Martyrs one hundred and fifty years later, he included more than a hundred pages about the Japanese martyrs.
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights Fifty Years Later: - A Statement of the Ramsey Colloquium
Fifty years later and I can see my progression to this point where I now detect strands of believer and strands of atheist interwoven through my life.
Four months later, a faction of the group that viewed the initiative as an unacceptable compromise orchestrated the murder of fifty - eight tourists who were visiting the Temple of Hatshepsut at Luxor, but the Gamāʿah's main leaders continued to affirm nonviolence, issuing manifestos, tracts, and statements.
Whitehead's interpretation of Aristotelian «substance» figures in a classic exchange between Leonard J. Eslick and Charles Hartshorne in the late Fifties.
Fifty years later, Vanier is still building the vision that Jesus gave him of communities that break down dividing walls.
That might not always mean visiting the cinema to see the latest 18 - certificate movie (Fifty Shades being a pertinent example), but it could mean reading around it and taking time to listen to the perspectives of Christians who have.
On the other hand the present form of the apocalypse of Mark 42 is held by some scholars to indicate its composition in the late fifties, and the emergence of the earliest gospel is widely held to have been most probable at a time when the first generation of Christian teachers was beginning to die out, c. A.D. 60 - 70.
Nearly 15 years later, that article still regularly comes back to bite me, and while I've mellowed significantly, one can only imagine what my 22 - year - old self would have made of Fifty Shades of Grey.
I have a personal interest to declare here: I spent five years of my life, in the late fifties and early sixties, first as an undergraduate then as a postgraduate student at Trinity College, Dublin, still a firmly protestant institution.
A hundred and fifty years later, though, it is hard to read his description of emerging Western secularism as anything but prophecy fulfilled.
Late last month, people from all over the globe gathered in Killarney, Ireland to honor a man who died fifty years ago, but whose legend has grown with each passing year: Monsignor Hugh O'Flaherty, Ireland's heroic priest who rescued some 6500 people in and around Vatican City during the German occupation of Rome....
The facts are that Lord Carnarvon was stung by a mosquito not there, but at another site, that the wound became infected and that he died some five months later, at the end of twenty years of invalidism, at the age of fifty - seven.
The most recognized face of any Jewish leader of the past fifty years belongs to the late Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, even more so today than at his death in 1994.
Her 19 books include the million - selling Every Woman's Battle book series, «The Sexually Confident Wife» and her latest book, «The Fantasy Fallacy,» a response to the «Fifty Shades of Grey» phenomenon, a discussion of the roots and role of sexual fantasies.
In the fifties he began teaching Whitehead's philosophy systematically and rigorously, but later he became increasingly aware of his differences from Whitehead as well as from Wieman and developed in a more pantheistic direction.
From the perspective of the present form of process theology, the most important development at Chicago during the late forties and especially in the fifties was the increasing attention to Whitehead's own work, and especially to Process and Reality, his Gifford lectures.
As to the sexual revolution, fifty years later, Mark Regnerus's Cheap Sex: The Transformation of Men, Marriage and Monogamy provides a sobering account of how artificial contraception has upended sexual relations, with consequences correlated with poverty and loneliness.
Speaking to Princeton students, the late Adlai E. Stevenson once declared: «What a man knows at fifty that he did not know at twenty boils down to something like this: the knowledge that he has acquired with age is not the knowledge of formulas... but of people, places, actions — a knowledge not gained... by words, but by touch, sight, sound, victories, failures, sleeplessness, devotion, love — the human experiences and emotions of this earth; and perhaps, too, a little faith and a little reverence for the things you can not see.»
I still go with same six mates I went with in the late fifties when it was two bob to get in and would lose touch if I didn't go anymore, great seats, behind the TV camera, a meal before the game, a drink after the game, so as you can see it's very difficult to give up plus if I give it up with the waiting list for a S / T I'll never get it back and the thought of not going to Arsenal every week I couldn't contemplate.
So perhaps it was fate that brought me to Salt Lake City fifty years later to the day on a crisp afternoon in the Wasatch Mountains under a brilliant azure blue sky, far from my New England home, to celebrate, not only my birthday with my sons and numerous friends, but the bronze medal performance of another U.S. Olympian, Chris Klug, who was just as glad to be taking part as I was, no doubt more.
«This story is a great example of how, inthe course of carrying out your duties, you end up with peculiar people in youroffices.Some four years into office, aconstituent in his mid to late fifties arrived at my Winchester surgery.
A generation later John Flanagan carved the Maverick Horse with an axe, in just two days, at «the worker's rate» of fifty cents an hour.
Lopez's father, a native of Puerto Rico, met his mother after immigrating to Miami in the late Fifties.
Fifty - three years later her focus was on maintaining the UN's strong record on «the waging of peace» through «clear and convening leadership».
«The abducted men were later discovered at the Umuanyi forest, Abia State, where they were suspected to have been killed by their abductors and buried in shallow graves, amidst fifty (50) other shallow graves of unidentified persons.
Fifty - three percent of voters said passing the budget on time is more important, while 37 percent opted for the ethics reforms — even if that means the budget is late.
Fifty years later, Del Smith, director of the Center for Urban Entrepreneurship in Rochester, says African - Americans have made a lot of progress, but the business community is still catching up.
Now graying and in his fifties, he studied genetics in the 1980s under the late Victor McKusick, one of the most accomplished medical geneticists of the last half - century.
As Darwin later confessed: «I never dreamed that islands, about fifty or sixty miles apart, and most of them in sight of each other, formed of precisely the same rocks, placed under a quite similar climate, rising to a nearly equal height, would have been differently tenanted.»
Fifty years later, the reality of human - caused climate change has been reaffirmed by virtually every leading scientific organization as well as the vast majority of individual climate scientists worldwide.
One - hundred fifty - five young adult volunteers were tested on two cognitive and motor coordination tests at the beginning of the study and again five years later.
After being introduced to the method of mega vitamin therapy by Dr. Abram Hoffer in the late fifties, he started taking part in research involving the use of Niacin for depression.
In the first installment of this interview with Greg Carver, I learned a lot about his background and his unique approach to fitness, which has helped him get into the best shape of his life in his late fifties.
My weight increased a 3 - 4 pounds per year during my late fifties as I was going through the change, mainly because I could rarely get more than four hours of sleep.
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