Word: ear
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...PRIVATE EAR and THE PUBLIC EYE, two one-acters by Peter Shaffer, play Getting to Know You, first to the sketchy theme of boyish bunglings in a scrubby flat, second to the more artful airs of a detective shadowing a seemingly errant wife...
...PRIVATE EAR and THE PUBLIC EYE, one-acters by Peter Shaffer, argue that The Private Ear attuned to music can be hard of hearing when it comes to women, and that a thoughtful, whimsical sharing of Public Eyefuls can lead to love...
...collection of stories The Magic Barrel, which won the National Book Award in 1959, Malamud has been recognized as a unique voice in U.S. literature. He catches his vulnerable characters in lurid movement and mid-passion-as if frozen in the light of a signal flare. His ear for Jewish idiom is unfailingly exact. ("We didn't starve, but nobody ate chicken unless we were sick or the chicken was.") But the very quality that makes him an original talent-his feeling for the expressive, flaringly emotional reaches of the Jewish temperament-sometimes leads him astray, causing...
...PRIVATE EAR and THE PUBLIC EYE, one-acters by Peter Shaffer, argue that The Private Ear attuned to music can be hard of hearing when it comes to women, and that a thoughtful, whimsical sharing of Public Eyefuls can lead to love...
...ear, the desultory discussion in the Senate seemed like anything but what it actually was: one of the most significant U.S. foreign policy debates in years...