Word: dulling
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...class, and we don't have to schedule recesses.' The kids are so active that they don't need them." The complex planning required also brings teachers together. "I couldn't stand going back to a traditional classroom," says one. "It's so dull and lonesome being shut up in a little room all day with only the kids to talk...
UNIVESITY: Ft. Lauderdale's annual Beer Bust has been processed and sanitized by Hollywood to emerge sans Beer. A mildly amusing novel has become a very dull, ill-starred (Dolores Hart, George Hamilton) little film. Don't bother about WHERE THE BOYS ARE; the co-feature, on the other hand, might well be worth the effort. SERENGETI is a fascinating color documentary of jungle zoology, by the vater und sohn team of Bernhard and Michael Grzimek...
...device I choose to call Russell's Law--after the pioneer investigator, Miss Anna Russell--every Gilbert and Sullivan director for the past half century has managed to save his show from complete collapse. As the dialogue becomes ever more insufferably insipid, and the music more desperately dull, (I phrase this in the style of Miss Russell) for God's sake...
...agreement with order of prizewinners stop I found Reynolds Price's "O day in Late July" often dull in comparison of the others in this volume. points out its Faulknerian nature; it seems unfortunately neither an advance in style (hard to imagine) nor so profound...
...Veneto. "Nobody is leaving! We are all here to stay!" he screams at the climax of these proceedings, which, while handsomely degenerate, also manage to be disappointingly dull. Dawn brings the epilogue, the endless end of Fellini's wretched world. In frozen horror, the revelers watch the apocalyptic "beast rise up out of the sea" in a fishing net-a sinister, obscene, colossal devilfish...