Word: bitterly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...deadly game called war. When you wonder "if some of the news media are trying to color the public's view about this war," may I suggest that we, the public, take a long and clear view of this war, based not on statistical reports, but on the bitter realities of death and carnage. When you say "bad taste," may I submit that war is always in very "bad taste." It reeks of violence, gore, bloodshed and atrocities, which we, as mothers, would go to any length to protect our children from viewing. Yet we, as mothers, must send...
...they also have some things in common. Both have lusted for the presidency for eight years. Both have been pronounced politically dead, Nixon after signing his own burial order at his bitter 1962 press conference ("You won't have Nixon to kick around any more"), Rockefeller after being divorced from a middle-aged wife and marrying a divorcee-and raising state taxes to boot. Both have reemerged, old pros in a youth-happy age, miraculously well-preserved politically in the formaldehyde of ambition and determination...
...Feet. The meeting of delegates from 67 countries had hardly been called to order in the Hotel Gellert's ornate dining room when Mikhail Suslov, head of the Russian delegation and the Kremlin's chief ideologue, broke the first promise by launching a bitter attack on Mao Tse-tung's "slander campaign" against the conference. It also became quickly apparent that Moscow had already decided on the time and the place-November or December in Moscow-for a full-dress Communist summit meeting, and expected only a dutiful seconding from the Budapest assembly. As if all this...
Good News. The show's producers like to say that the format follows an old trusted formula-something old and new, borrowed and blue. But Laugh-In has something far better than formula jokes: topical satire that is biting without being bitter...
This play by Jakov Lind, an Austrian Jew who now lives in London, is a brutal, bitter, boring and unsubtle savaging of German-or is it Western?-culture. Fortunately, it is also a brilliant production, supervised by Central Park's old Shakespeare wallah, Joseph Papp...