Word: bellows
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Taking Wing. The West applauded Bourguiba's effort to begin an Arab-Israeli dialogue, but Israel's Arab neighbors responded with a bellow of rage. Two months ago, Bourguiba had infuriated Middle East Arabs by rallying North Africa to reject Nasser's campaign against West Germany. Now Bourguiba's Arab critics were angrier than ever. Government radios, from Baghdad to Cairo, blasted Bourguiba as a traitor, a madman "who should be locked in an asylum," and as a Judas "who should be immediately executed." Mobs blossomed in the streets of half a dozen Arab capitals...
With a perfectly glorious Bellow...
...Herzog, Bellow (1 last week) 2. Up the Down Staircase, Kaufman (2) 3. Hotel, Hailey (4) 4. Hurry Sundown, Gilden (3) 5. Don't Stop the Carnival, Wouk (7) 6. Funeral in Berlin, Deighton (5) 7. The Man, Wallace (6) 8. The Ambassador, West (8) 9. An American Dream, Mailer (9) 10. The Ordways, Humphrey...
...Herzog, Bellow (1 last week...
Secondly, it is becoming ever clearer that, as Novelist Saul Bellow said not long ago, "polymorphous sexuality and vehement declarations of alienation are not going to produce great works of art." The vast majority of writers, publishers and critics rejoice over the decline of censorship. While it permits the emergence of much trash, they feel that this is the necessary price for the occasional great work that might otherwise be taboo-for example, Nabokov's Lolita, a brilliant tour de force. But they concede that the new permissiveness paradoxically imposes a more difficult task on the writer...