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...Crowther's pet solution for expanding higher education is to start at least two new universities, which would use Oxford and Cambridge buildings during the 240 days of vacation each year when they...
Thirsty for anti-social art, they have assumed that a hundred different meanings for a hundred different people are per se an artistic value. Bosley Crowther, well-suited to a supporting role in The Emperor's New Clothes, picks up the chant and after that you can't tell the tabloids from the suave cinema quarterlies without a pretty damn good scorecard...
...Bosley Crowther (and many others) urged me to see an "absolutely staggering" picture--a funfest of wild drinking, bad words, sexy scenes and naughty thoughts, with a few fat moral issues to cement them together in the plot. But this movie is not a celebration of barbarism, nor even a squalid stripping of souls on the "Marty" bandwagon. If you arrive drunk or depressed you may not enjoy yourself, because there are admittedly some pretty unpleasant scenes. Your date may not enjoy herself, because there's no heroine to identify with...
...blind man. Player A could have easily crushed Player B by simply taking one match from the row below [leaving 2-2-1] instead of the two matches he chose in move three. The move made was as disastrous as the system suggested by Movie Critic Bosley Crowther. He can come to my bar and play his system for drinks any time he wants to; I would not need much money...
...based either on hunches or intuition. One nimble Nim player moves swiftly to reduce the rows of matches into either an odd number of rows each containing an unequal number of matches, or into an even number of rows each containing an equal number of matches. Says Bosley Crowther, Marienbad-applauding motion picture critic of the New York Times: "Once I get the other guy to make the first move, I remove even numbers of matches until he loses-almost always-unless he is playing the same rules." Winning the game is good for a free drink in most bars...