Word: disasterously
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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The revolution in Ishmaelia had barely begun, but on Fleet Street the publisher of the daily Beast was already telling his correspondent precisely what coverage he wanted: "A few sharp victories, some conspicuous acts of personal bravery on the Patriot side, and a colourful entry into the capital." Such was...
The troop withdrawal is a reaffirmation of the so-called Nixon Doctrine, by which the U.S. promises continued support of its allies but expects them to do their own fighting on the ground. In keeping with this principle, the U.S. 7th Division was withdrawn from South Korea in 1970-71...
The profusion of all too recognizable cliches may elicit a grimace or two during a screening of Star Wars, but there's no denying that the film ultimately wins you over. Lucas clearly does not suffer from the kind of overweening ambition in artistic vision that has proven the downfall...
Strindberg, of course, means us to view the wife as the catalytic agent in both men's pain and disaster.
The dances are jaggedly choreographed, incidental music has the tex ture of a blind fog, and the costumes might have been purchased on the Skid Row of the Casbah. The acting is on the high school epic level - strident, collision-prone and panicky. Lincoln Center's Vivian Beaumont Theater...