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De kooning, narrating when i start something and the unexpected happens but not always for the good. I mean, i work very spontaneously. In other words i make the best of it. Narrator born in rotterdam in 1904, de kooning was apprenticed at age 12 to a local painting and decorating firm. At night, he attended the Rotterdam Academy of fine arts and techniques. There he received formal training, drawing from the model and rendering traditional subjects such as still lifes. Recent avantgarde movements such as jugendstil with its sensuous line fascinated the young painter. [foghorn sounding] at age...

Great american master. De kooning, narrating when i start something and the unexpected happens but not always for the good. I mean, i work very spontaneously. In other words i make the best of it. Narrator born in rotterdam in 1904, de kooning was apprenticed at age 12 to a local painting and decorating firm. At night, he attended the Rotterdam Academy of fine arts and techniques. There he received formal training, drawing from the model and rendering traditional subjects such as still lifes. Recent avantgarde movements such as jugendstil with its sensuous line fascinated the young painter. [f...

And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. [ prologue from west side story playing ] jerry is the only genius ive ever met, my definition of genius being endless invention. He was very, very particular and that was both frightening and thrilling. If you do what Jerome Robbins tells you to do, youre gonna be just fine. People forget about him as a performer. He was a wonderful performer. When he was on sure ground he was fine. When he was on less sure ground or unable to express himself he was a terror. He insulted me many times. He was an absolute doll. Great ar...

The area into the national spotlight. The teapot dome scandal was probably the most significant president ial scandal in American History in the 20th century up until watergate, anyway. It implicated members of the cabinet. It certainly could have implicated president harding, had he lived. It became a rather notorious event, even today as they are preparing to sell off the teapot dome Naval Petroleum reserve. Soon after the turnofthecentury when the u. S. Navy was starting to shift from those very clunky coalburning battleships to oilburning ships, it occurred to various officials in the gove...

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