Word: criticism
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Cheap at the Price. Leading the way was François Mitterrand, long De Gaulle's roughest parliamentary critic and so far his chief opposition in the race, who has the joint backing of the Socialist and Communist parties. Mitterrand bore down heavily on "social injustice" in France, sneered that "De Gaulle poses problems which concerned our fathers. I am trying to pose problems which will concern our sons." The candidate on the right, Jean-Louis Tixier-Vignancour, spoke feelingly on the subject that still rankles and moves many a Frenchman - the Gaullist betrayal of the Algerian French...
...fairly recent approval, permits sexual play or sexual passion to be described in lavish detail, in four-letter as well as polysyllabic words, in fiction. But a certain reticence and circumlocution, for obvious reasons, is still demanded in the public prints, on radio and on television. Last week British Critic Kenneth Tynan, who doubles as literary director of Britain's National Theater, decided to test that convention and found it still intact...
SATURDAY NIGHT AT THE MOVIES (NBC, 9-11:15 p.m.). Please Don't Eat the Daisies, with Doris Day and David Niven, is about a drama critic who runs into trouble when a musical-comedy star takes a fancy to him. Color...
...Thief! Clown! Animal!" screamed the crowds in Lima's Plaza de Acho, and then, worst of all: "Dancer!" Fumed Bullfight Critic Leonidas Rivera: "There he stood, the most famous matador in Spain, where he just set a record of 111 fights in a single season: a rattled young man trying to get it over with in as short a time and with as little risk to himself as possible. He did not improve things when he kicked the bull in the snout, and he looked simply grotesque when he charged his second bull with head lowered and butted...
With an appreciative eye to the potential good in technological living and a sensitivity to what is natural, a few modern painters have found, in technology, a new medium for exploring nature. Fusing "life in the car", as one critic put it, with a nostalgic appreciation of the natural landscape, the painting and graphics of Daniel Lang break down the barrier between technology and nature in a new way. The artist portrays the experience of seeing nature through the window of a moving car. He uses the car to enhance his experience of the landscape and we feel at rest...