Word: crudest
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...British government works) made the narrative more alive than it could possibly have been in the hands of a historian. This historic parable was meant to illustrate that, in modern industrial societies, a handful of men engaged in secret politics make decisions which determine "in the crudest sense whether we live...
...threads of narrative where he had left off: with the conclusion of his historic "parable" concerning two English scientists and their portentous . His purpose in using the parable was to show how it is that in advanced societies, "a handful of man make secret decisions which determine in crudest sense whether we live...
...purpose of this historic "parable," Snow told his Sanders Theatre audience, was to illustrate a bizarre feature of modern life: that in advanced industrial societies, such as England, the United States and Russia, a handful of men make secret decisions which determine "in the crudest sense whether we live...
...faces inflation's crudest bite is the U.S. homebuilder who starts off in search of land for his dream house...
Ikiru (Japanese) is perhaps the finest achievement of Director Akira (Rashomon) Kurosawa, a masterwork of burning social conscience and hard-eyed psychological realism. The central figure is dying of cancer; his final months lead through the discovery of goodness to one of the crudest pieces of sustained misanthropy the screen has ever shown...