Word: ets
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Answer to Stalin. This week, after the ceremonies in Santa Maria Maggiore, the Pope appeared on the balcony of the church before the great crowd, and stretching out his arms, he spoke his blessing urbi et orbi-to the city and to the world. It was more than a traditional phrase. Pius XII is part of his city, as he is part of his Church. But he has also shown for all the world a deep feeling that is above its theological and political dividing lines...
...fuming at the "grandiloquent hysteria" of the Wagnerian heroes-and calling his predecessor "a beautiful sunset that was mistaken for a dawn"-Debussy, singlehanded, set about creating a new anti-Wagnerian style. The result was the only opera he ever finished, Pelléas et Mélisande. Based on the play by Maurice Maeterlinck, it had a shadowy, once-upon-a-time plot that actually bore a genteel resemblance to Wagner's Tristan und Isolde...
...account does this implay that we are taking sides in the dispute. WE are not trying to force the other papers into settling without full arbitration. For this reason, we have not accepted the many offers of advertising from Macy's, Gimbel's, et al. But we feel that New Yark deserves more than the bare news. Therefore, we have gathered some of Harvard's international experts, Nieman fellows (all top newsmen), and set them to work with our staff to send an analysis of today's news to New York. We hope it will show that Harvard professors...
...editors of the CRIMSON, who are so sensitive to the narrow-minded tactics of McCarthy, Jenner, et al, are guilty of the same narrow-mindedness in your reporting. By glaring misuse of your journalistic powers and privileges you have conspired to mold the opinions of your readers. Political leanings belong on the editorial page alone. Abuse of this principle reflects an unwillingness to accept your responsibility to the reader, or, at best, immature your responsibility to the reader, or, at best, immature journalism. Victor Friedman...
Back to conduct, after an absence of 34 years, was 78-year-old Pierre Monteux, who will head the Met's French wing (Faust, Pélleas et Mèlisande, Carmen) this season. Nothing about the new production startled him: "Everyone knows all of it, no? The music, it is très aimable. There can be no surprises...