Word: broodingness
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They are, in a way, easy marks. Primo, the chef, is a shy and brooding purist, utterly unable to compromise one of his exquisite risottos, no matter what the market demands. Secondo, the maitre d', shoots his cuffs with elegant panache but is not quite the shrewd and worldly businessman...
If only the minds at Dreamworks had thought to develop a sitcom around Duran Duran, TV's cannibalization of the 1980s would be complete. As it stands, more than a dozen faces familiar from the age of panty-hose-with-Reeboks will be starring in the season's new comedies...
As an urban woman, I find myself brooding over the same bear stories as Barbara Ehrenreich in her piece on vacationing in bear country [ESSAY, Aug. 12]. When I am out camping and hiking, every snapping twig in the dark is surely a grizzly. It's amazing how many stumps...
Hansen's characters are the seven members of the ship's band (their names and histories taken from the author's imagination, not from the crew list). They are a diverse lot, talented and quirky flotsam from England, France, Ireland, Austria, Italy, Russia and perhaps Germany (though none, strangely, from...
"The greats will always be remembered in their own words," Nixon told Crowley, in obvious and hopeful reference to himself. The book has the immediacy of a daily diary--and the sting of a man brooding over his raw deal, still eager to even old scores. Eisenhower "was very charming...