Sentences with phrase «postwar years»

Sausalito developed rapidly as a shipbuilding center in World War II, with its industrial character giving way in postwar years to a reputation as a wealthy and artistic enclave, a picturesque residential community (incorporating large numbers of houseboats), and a tourist destination, and is adjacent to, and largely bounded by, the protected spaces of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area.

Using these photographs as a starting point, the artist probes the impact of displacement and draws a connection between the societal upheaval of postwar years and the rise of photography as a popular artistic medium.

Basically, though, the immediate postwar years evolved into the gentle stability of the Eisenhower era.

Like that film, like Magnolia, like There Will Be Blood, Anderson's latest is at once expansive and intimate, an exploration of an era — the vast yet uncertain promises of the early postwar years — and an exercise in meticulous portraiture.

They counsel some version of return to the glorious postwar years.

The rigors of living in isolation in those difficult postwar years took a toll on the Brunners, but they had no regrets.

Japan Japanese schoolchildren had to depend on UN handouts during the poverty - stricken postwar years, but the traditional school lunch, or kyushoku, has been a fixture of life for young children since the turn of the century.

In the heady postwar years, hundreds of promising studies were conducted in the United States, Canada, and Europe on the use of LSD and other psychedelics, like peyote, to treat such psychiatric maladies as schizophrenia, autism, drug addiction, alcoholism, and chronic depression.

Joseph Krings's editing is uptempo enough to keep Rebel in the Rye's prepackaged revelations landing in swift succession, but the footage he's been given can only go so far, from the trite color contrasts that delineate hopeful youth and jaded postwar years to the depressing overreliance on close - ups.

The country's postwar years marked an upsurge of artistic expression as the country's independence inspired a renewed global awareness and cultural exchange.

We are pleased and proud to present this exhibition on the art of the Spanish postwar years, featuring exceptional works by Brossa, Feito, Millares, Saura and Tàpies, in London.

Especially in the immediate postwar years, they were the representatives of a clear - thinking, tough - minded liberalism that Arthur Schlesinger Jr. once called, a long time ago, «the vital center.»

Bell Labs was the research and development wing of AT&T and, in those postwar years, the greatest centre for technological innovation in the world.

A lot of the economic success realized in the postwar years is correlated to the expansion of collective bargaining and union rights.

Yet in the postwar years, far from cutting back, the government built infrastructure, welcomed immigrants and introduced many new social service programs.

In recent years observers of survivors have been troubled by what seems to be a disorienting trend» the late suicides or mystery deaths of survivors who distinguished themselves particularly in the postwar years.

Another mark of the Church during the postwar years was the increasing pressure toward Church union.

It caught on immediately, and the quiet, isolated Frankenmuth of the immediate postwar years is now one of the premier tourist attractions in Michigan - indeed, in the whole Great Lakes area.

The continuing sense of social concern among the atomic scientists was a striking feature of the postwar years.

And a new vitality had come to secular thought in the postwar years.

The postwar years brought a few better signs on the «women» front.

Emil Brunner's version of neo-orthodoxy was enormously influential in the postwar years.

This echoes the emphasis of Reinhold Niebuhr in the postwar years that we can not seek personal salvation in separation from the salvation of society from injustice.

This article began with the observation that the evangelical university has failed to appear in the postwar years of the movement's resurgence, and asked, Why not?

Last week Labour polled under 10 million for the third successive election, having only done so once before (1983) in the postwar years.

The postwar years saw many milestones for the Association: the acquisition of Science following the death of James Cattell; the construction of AAAS's own building; a new constitution; and the 1951 Arden House meeting, which laid the foundation for today's AAAS.

In the longer view, one of the insights of the book is the impact which Los Alamos had on the build - up of large scale, publicly funded research laboratories in the postwar years.

The postwar years led to «an enormous upswing in science,» he says.

In the postwar years, wherever U.S. troops went, cans of Spam followed.

A huge tower of words testifies to the power of the new Japan of the postwar years to continue to inspire affection and alarm.

In the postwar years, he decided to try his luck in Hollywood, although holding down a real - estate job so he'd have a financial cushion between acting jobs.

Along this line, «The Finest Hours» presents a Coast Guard culture and a Coast Guard world as it existed in Chatham, Mass., in the postwar years.

Behind their unwavering commitments may be the terrible trials these countries suffered in World War II and the postwar years.

Handsomely styled inside and out, the 1947 - 1954 Nash truck is one of the most interesting oddities of the early postwar years.

But the details about the town itself, what life was like in the postwar years, definitely came from my parents and other relatives.

Over the course of his five - decade career, Morandi was most prolific during the postwar years from 1948 until his death in 1964, when he executed more than half of his entire output of paintings.

Passlof faced the challenge of all women artists in the testosterone - fueled scene of the postwar years.

His work was shown at eight other Whitney annuals in the postwar years.

It has the facts wrong in today's global economy and global art scene, and it is just as much a lie when it comes to the postwar years.

Polke, who died in 2010 at 69, is usually mentioned in the same breath with two German near - contemporaries, Anselm Kiefer and Gerhard Richter, as one of the great European male artists of the postwar years.

Dating from Korea's emergence as an autonomous global and cultural power in the wake of the nation's emancipation from Japanese rule in 1945 and the devastation of the Korean War from 1950 to 1953, Tansaekhwa is indicative of the new position of historical and international primacy that the country assumed in the postwar years.

Many now see Wool as the heir to Andy Warhol, the next great link in an American tradition of painting that began in the postwar years of abstract expressionism and pop art.

The work reflected a mixture of ideas born as a result of modern life in the postwar years.