Word: barne
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...notion will strike many as naive tokenism, smacking of barn raisers, do-gooders and Rotarians. But Gilligan's idea suggests a revival of that old American virtue, enlightened self-interest...
...usefulness. Stuart Little (1945) still reigns pretty much supreme in the small-furry-animal-in-spats market. Charlotte's Web (1952), which has just been released again on Pathways of Sound records with White himself reading aloud, is a masterpiece about love and death in a New England barn, and has sold more than 800,000 hardback copies. Charlotte succeeded in making a small, confused pig-of-good-will and a humane spider touching and unforgettable. Trumpet somewhat less successfully attempts the Bildungsroman of a trumpeter swan with a speech defect. As a cygnet, young Louis...
When she gulls his simple human sympathy, then extorts a groveling apology the wrench of comic truth lies even in the last unconscious gesture with which Dandin the peasant, stumbling away, stubs out the candle in his barn with bare fingers. Hirsch's is a rare and flawless performance, a French tradition made...
First, if these ladies can be trusted in Harvard Houses, they can be trusted anywhere. Objections to the proposal for moral reasons can be dismissed on the grounds that morals cannot be legislated now that sign-outs are here. On the same principle it is unwise to lock the barn door once the mare has fled...
...reached the barn as the first drops