Word: ah
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Charlie Mingus has developed the most intensely personal, large-souled, and complete body of music in modern jazz. Before you speak out against such a categorical statement, pick up Mingus Presents Mingus (Candid 8005) and give another listen to Mingus Ah Um (Columbia...
...something more substantial than a set of gimmicks tucked into a quilt of comfortably literary allusions. Mostly, though, a director doing modern-dress, colloquial Shakespeare is seduced by the cheap and easy thrills he can tickle out of his audience simply by staging a series of recognition scenes. "Ah," the people exclaim with delight, "the riveter's wife is Lady Macbeth!" And if the director is lucky, no one in the theatre will pause to ask, "So what...
...editorial in The Christian Science Monitor was a delight, too. Gambling is morally wrong. It said in effect (no matter what certain parties say) because it is unproductive. Ah. the world of productivity, and the would of those who love life, its foolishness, its whimsical useless tomfoolery--will ever the two come to meet? Is a human moral vision able to manage both...
Auspitz: Ah. After all those dreary British comedies and Hollywood laff riots, the real thing is here at last: Gaelic Wit. Ho. ho: Victor fell out of bed again...
...Ah, Yale. The very word lightens the head, sets the blood racing through the veins and arteries. Yale. Say it loud--there's an orchestra playing. Say it soft, and it's almost like praying. Yale...