Word: dimmed
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Harvard will try to salvage a disappointing swimming season with a good showing in the Eastern Seaboard Championships starting today at Penn, but the chances for a spirited team performance appear dim as a result of some personal conflicts...
...movement may already be underway; the gradual debunking of modernism, the guerrilla television movement, and the mellowing of rock all point to a return to direct response, to the senses and the magic of psyche. And there is Norman Mailer. By setting out to rescue events from their dim, receding world and revivifying them in a present tense of action and contemplation, Mailer is perhaps the only writer today who makes a difference to the American experience...
...from this dim hallway that the Shaded Veiled Lady, played by Meredith Kays, always enters. Throughout the play, in a wonderfully vicious voice, she preserves a rich, purring accent that doubles the sad, sultry fascination she exudes...
THAT evening, Dr. Teller agreed to meet with some of the S. E. S. P. A. people, and anyone else who happened by, in a tiny, gray, glaringly lit bedroom somewhere in the dim innards of the Conrad Hilton. His bodyguards were relegated to the hallway, playing cards, while a mixture of radicals and others, totaling twenty or so, crowded into the room which Teller, with his enormous frame, dominated easily. The session appeared to be chaired by a lady in heavy makeup whose main job seemed to be keeping tempers cool...
...prone to believe that man's journey through life is a pointless shuttle from nothing to nowhere. When that view of man alters, the vogue for Beckett will end. And the view will alter, for man has never gone .through any extended period of history with such a dim, stunted opinion of himself and his destiny. During failures of nerve, men are simply catching their breath for the next onslaught on fate...