Word: agedness
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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The proud and powerful I.D.F. will, of course, survive. But the damaging consequences of this unwinnable war are already being felt. Middle-aged reservists trained to fight against tanks and grenades now chase children through the rubble-strewn alleys of refugee camps. When the taunts and the stones become unbearable...
I remind myself of the old man. Myself and I, as it happens, are having a dialogue, somewhat testy, thoroughly familiar. It is 7:35 on a chilly morning in late fall, and I am swinging an 8-lb. splitting maul, breaking up oak and birch trunks. Myself is feeling...
As the leader of the FBI team, Willem Dafoe (who played the martyred sergeant in Platoon and the humanist Jesus in The Last Temptation of Christ) is a stick of righteousness waiting to explode. But the movie also finds recesses where human dignity and compassion wait to be summoned. It...
Suzanne Moran, an administrator at the First Congregational Church in Cambridge, was charged with aggravated rape and indecent assault and battery on both her granddaughter, now aged four, and her grandson, now seven.
! A masterpiece by Maurice Sendak is rare. A newly discovered tale by Wilhelm Grimm, younger of the Grimm brothers, is unprecedented. The work of collaborators separated by more than 150 years is irresistible. All three converge in Dear Mili (Farrar, Straus & Giroux; $16.95), a long-lost Grimm tale in which...