The year 1929 would mark the end of such films in the Soviet Union — as Stalin began forced collectivization, he declared that Soviet cinema should only satisfy “the basic demands of the proletarian collective farm mass viewer.” Remarkably, Komarov and the actors Sudakevich and Ilyinsky ...
…and we close with John Reynolds, and some bad table manners… Next Time: Happy Holidays… Posted on December 21, 2019Categories advertising, Broadway, celebrities, cinema, Great Depression, New Yorker cartoons, sports, The New Yorker Magazine, TheatreTags 1930s advertising, 1930s New York, A...
System and methods are disclosed for determining, through vehicle-to-vehicle communication, whether vehicles are involved in autonomous droning. Vehicle driving data and other infor
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Temple and Robinson, who became lifelong friends, also appeared together in 1935’s The Littlest Rebel, 1938’s Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm and 1938’s Just Around the Corner. DANCING WITH THE STAIRS…Bill Robinson was also known as Bojangles, a nickname from his childhood in Richmond, ...
arts, architecture and city planning, and yet rather helpless in encouraging thoughtful growth in a place that spouted buildings like mushrooms and paved roads (thanks toRobert Moses) almost as fast as cars could drive across them. These excerpts offer some of Mumford’s thoughts on the matter:...
…Gardner Reaoffered up some subtle irony on the farm… …and we close withJames Thurber, in a poetic moment… Next Time:A Light in Darkness… Above:Wooden Horses(detail) byReginald Marsh,1936. Marsh was a frequent visitor to Coney Island, a place that inspired numerous sketches and paintin...
1934 issue ofTimemagazine for his work as president of the New York Stock Exchange. At left, Whitney in 1937. He was sentenced to five to ten years for embezzlement, but was released early from Sing Sing for good behavior. He went on to a simpler life, managing a dairy farm and then...
In his “Notes and Comment” column,E.B.Whiteended the decade on a humorous, if somewhat doleful note: In “The Talk of the Town,” White also looked to the new year, which would seeAlSmith’sEmpire State Building rise into the air and forevermore define the city’s skyline, even if...
Dream Cars Whether or not you could afford a new car in Depression-era New York, you could afford to take your mind off the hard times for a few hours and visit the annual National Automobile Show at Grand Central Palace. Jan. 16, 1932 cover byS. Liam Dunne. ...