Word: confessionally
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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That the writers obviously mean Pete to believe this, and intend for audiences to accept it as well, is one of the few genuinely amusing things in the movie. Written right and played right, Pete's testimonial could have been the sort of denouement that was a Preston Sturges...
In politics, the great modern exponent of the wisdom of the middle was, of course, Eisenhower. Summoned to office when American politics had become excessively cantankerous, his above-politics politics proved to be the winningest of all. His imitators have been striving for the same tone ever since. In his...
Northerners have already accepted as part of their creed a modern statement of doctrine known as the Confession of 1967. The liberal majority in the Southern church is still trying to develop such a contemporary formulation, but fierce opposition from the denomination's vocal conservative wing may well prevent...
Setting to work on Flying was her instinctive response to the strain-a desperate, rambling attempt at self-definition. The result is a confused rag bag of reportage, memories and confession. She describes her Irish Catholic childhood in St. Paul-her father's desertion of his wife and three...
The court-appointed attorneys-Francis Beige and Frank Armani -made their disclosure during the trial of Robert Garrow, 38, a Syracuse bakery worker accused of murdering a student, Philip Domblewski, 18, last sum mer when Domblewski was camping in the Adirondacks. As the lawyers told it, in August, shortly after...