Word: eared
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...that more than meets the virtuoso demands of both works. But unlike many a prizewinner, he has much more than dexterity going for him. Ax controls the music completely, not it him. Such ease, logic and warmth suggest that he is a Beethoven pianist to keep an eye-and ear...
...such as lab tests and limited examinations--to take a better look at the whole patient. Primary care physicians can also add an understanding of the individual patient's personality, and the patient's life outside the hospital or clinic. Medicine is looking back to realize that a friendly ear and a sympathetic eye can sometimes do as much to keep a patient in good health as the most expensive and sophisticated equipment...
...modern variation on Henry James' The Portrait of a Lady. Her technique may seem feverish but it is calculated to give the novel its unique quality-a blend of literary invention and the sort of lurid stories found on the "freak-death" pages of big-city newspapers. Her ear for contemporary speech rhythms, her eye for the incriminating details rank with those of William Gaddis in J.R. But it is Didion's romantic imagination of disaster that puts innocence and corruption on their inevitable collision course. There is, after all, some Charlotte Douglas lurking in most...
...further her tacky career as a cabaret artiste. But the party is not really interested in clearing the Kusters name, just in exploiting it as propaganda. Finally, Mother Kusters goes off with a building janitor, who offers not ideological support but home cooking and a sympathetic ear...
...wanders; the set distracts partially because of the acting and staging, partially because of the play itself. Rappaccini's Daughter is very much a play for the ear. The emphasis is on language rather than dramatic development. The play was translated by the production staff with the help of Mr. Paz. Although the English may not be as lush as the original Spanish, the translation is quite smooth except for a few howlers. It's a much happier genesis than any Dr. Rappaccini ever attended...