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… to its stage worthiness. Its recordings have tended to compensate for these limitations, and in Riccardo Chailly’s … the Soviet conductor who defected to the West in 1978, died earlier this year in his adopted Amsterdam, where he … of three Debussy works in a new collection (DG 2531 264). La Mer is the least successful—too detached, too …

… or other monsters of wind touching down and scooping up animals and precious clay and barns, anything that wasn’t nailed … to last, even if the buildings couldn’t be budged with a locomotive. Pewter and gray; polished potbelly; base of an old … mile of mesquite. All of it continues and persists and then dies. This in a color-starved part of the world. Maybe …

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… Decades, By Lewis Mumford. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company. $3.00. Stanford White. By Charles C. Baldwin. New York: Dodd, Mead and Company. $3.50. In “The Brown Decades” Lewis Mumford has … industrial centers, postwar psychology, and materials used for house fronts and interior furnishings? The …

… in the World Economy. By Alvin H. Hansen. W. W. Norton and Company. $2.50. In this brief and lucid book on “America’s … the beginning of the San Francisco conference. As Hansen points out, the United States in particular “could make no … nineteenth century. Hansen has performed a useful service also in meeting squarely the unrealistic criticisms which …