Word: commenting
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...addition, James Vorenberg, professor of law at Harvard, former president of the CCA, and executive director of President Johnson's crime commission, is reported to be considering entering the race. If he does, he should be a very strong contender. He was not available for comment last night...
THEATER On Broadway YOU KNOW I CAN'T HEAR YOU WHEN THE WATER'S RUNNING. Robert Anderson writes of men in pursuit of love who are, in turn, pursued by it. Sometimes sharply incisive in social comment, sometimes poignant in perception, most often baldly amusing, these four playlets demonstrate that in matters of sex, the line between the sublime and ridiculous is thin indeed...
...choose me so." As for the Prince of Arragon, James Valentine makes him a heavily accented and logorrheicninny; and, when he goes, Portia just can't resist making fun of his Castilian accent. She should talk! Much later, when she is identified by Lorenzo through her voice only, her comment-- "He knows me as the blind man knows the cuckoo,/By the bad voice." -- is far from the witticism she intends. Her confidante Nerissa, as Marian Hailey plays her, comes over as rather strident. Jerry Dodge tries hard as young Gobbo, and Tom Lacy vastly overplays old Gobbo...
...there," he says, "became the problem involved people who were poor and happened also to be Negroes. At no point did I make any comment whatever on Kodak's relationship with FIGHT. In no way was I there to try to tell them how to handle these relationships." Moynihan simply briefed the Kodak men and talked helpfully ing; and she doesn't seem to understand what she is mouthing much of the time. Dorothy Tristan's Helena shows a wider vocal range and considerable skill as a farceuse. When she pleads to Demetrius, "Give me leave...to follow...
...Mahlerites believe that no other composer speaks to and of our generation better than that short, emotional Austrian Jew who died way back in 1911. Mahler has become part of our way of life. His musical expression was indeed "existentialist," as suggested by Critic Diether. There is also the comment of a friend upon hearing the recording of Mahler's Tenth: "This has been a psychedelic experience." Gustav may even turn out to be a "cure...