Word: enthusiasm
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Heart at the Supermarket, by Randall Jarrell. Criticism in a rare admixture of infectious enthusiasm and inci sive judgment...
...thing. Speaker John McCormack has neither the House influence nor the enthusiasm for the expanded Rules Committee that Rayburn had. For another, this year's elections saw Republicans pick up two seats. And although some liberals argued that they had really increased their strength. President Kennedy, for one, knew better. Said he on television last week: "We are not in quite as good shape as we were for the last two years...
Song of Praise. The first movement is a scorching retelling of "Babi Yar,' Evtushenko's angry denunciation of Soviet antiSemitism. Into a flowing dirge, chanted in solo and choral recitation. Shosta kovich pours rafter-shaking eruptions of drums and orchestra, recapturing his old, uninhibited enthusiasm for color and excitement, rekindling the fire of Evtushenko's poem. The second movement is based on "Humor," a poem that makes the point that tyrants cannot imprison laughter, and the music - perfectly in the spirit of things - becomes impish, light and gay. The third movement, on a poem about a lonely...
...Other-Directed Economy. Though most businessmen would look back on 1962 with contained enthusiasm, it was a time of significant opening out to the future. It was the year when the world's businessmen became fully aware that in place of many national markets there was emerging a single international market encompassing the whole free world...
...never stand for that cuckoldry.' Last week he decided that the fellow must have had a crippled father whose incapacity had forced the son to work as a youth; and this imaginative insight has given him new vigor in the part, which he goes at with such competitive enthusiasm that he sometimes seems to cast a ham-fisted shadow over the more fragile performance of Margaret Leighton...