Word: beast
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Westport, Conn., Nash's Barn: A new revue based on the works of the late James Thurber, The Beast in Me, with music by Don Elliot and lyrics by James Costigan, and starring Frank McHugh...
Perhaps the trouble is in the nature of the beast. The academic president who emerges from Dodd's study is a very sterile being. He has functions and duties, not personality and ideas. And so the university president, straight-jacketed by his far-reaching responsibility and by constant faculty pressures, is colorless. Dodds talks only parenthetically about the joys of the office, about communicating with people, about activating ideas, about the myriad parts of the presidential personality and potential that fall under no specific "function." Dodds' president does not look forward to impending crises with gusto or glee; he does...
...Rhinoceros!!" gasped Biff, cotto voce. "I thought it was the hippopotamus which had the horns." He turned to gaze mournfully at the green beast that had sheltered him briefly. And then his heart missed a beat: for impaled on the horn of the animal, and flapping gently in the breeze, was a large piece of paper. He had reached, he thought, the end of his quest...
...Crimson has shut out each of the four MITL opponents to date by 9-0 course, but the Tigers also have an undefusied record, and are depending champions, so it looks as though tomorrow's match night be a different story. The Orange and Black also beast Herb Filngthen at first singles, a sophomore and already the top player in the Hast. Drayton Hebern, last year's top man and without a less in League competitions in at second singles...
...roaring triumphantly to Handel's music: "And He shall reign forever and ever!" Seldom in cinema has the nature of revolution been realized with such profundity and expressed with such power. Bunuel indulges in no sentimentality about "the masses." Rabble is rabble to him; the mob is a beast with many heads that destroys both good and evil, that overwhelms humanity with animality. Nevertheless, Bunuel seems to believe that revolution is necessary in Spain, that only a revolt of the masses can dissolve its calcified social structure. But after the revolution, what? Viridiana witlessly abandons what is good...