Word: disconnectedness
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The editors are "looking for writers with a voice, with consistency of statement," Mellen claimed. They are anxious to publish experimental work, but not "strange, disconnected, beatnik babblings."
No Browsing. If the peasants' pristine ways have changed little since the Revolution, Russia's cities have been largely created by Communism. With industrialization, the urban population, now 116 million strong, has quadrupled in 30 years. But even second-generation city dwellers seem restless, disconnected from their environment...
While waiting for a break in the weather, as he puts it, Davies-played with uncluttered perception by Donald Pleasence-burrows into the refuge offered by a former mental patient (Robert Shaw), the elder of two misfit brothers. Shaw collects things-bales of newspapers, a disconnected faucet, a kitchen sink...
Several days after the letter appeared, Mrs. Cowan was summoned by Superintendent W. T. White and questioned about it sentence by sentence. She was told she had no right as a teacher to write such a letter, was suspended from her job and told to report back the following week...
"Every time a set owner looks up, he sees somebody else from the New York Times," groused Gould in his column. "Mr. Markel's program had interesting intentions but, unfortunately, they were not realized in the slightest. The New York Times has everything to learn about doing news on...