Word: evil
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...COEXISTENCE, Bennett thinks that those who talk of "complete victory" in the cold war are really talking about complete defeat. "To all such people I must say that one element in the moral life is the kind of prudence that seeks to prevent the greater evil, and that their view of the cold war will almost certainly lead to hot war and to the nuclear catastrophe which will add to the victims of tyranny scores and perhaps hundreds of millions of new victims of war. Also, I say to them that the institutions of freedom in which they claim...
There lacks space to describe the subtle touches which Visconti employs to weave in his other ideas about city and country, and human desire. But indications of his understanding good and evil in one vision such as Vincenzo's benefitting from urban life reveal his faithfulness to his conception of truth...
Although we do not approve of their actions, we must assume that the "Soviets do not seek evil for us," Dr. Mead asserted. Only by doing this can we communicate and discuss the issues that must be settled. One of our prime difficulties has been the American belief that the difference in the two governments is an indication of the evil intent of one for the other...
Kwamina (book by Robert Alan Aurthur; music and lyrics by Richard Adler) is the name of the London-educated, medically trained son (Terry Carter) of a dying black African chief, who returns from England to break the hold of an evil witch doctor (Brock Peters) on his superstitious people. Defying racial taboos, he falls in love with a white doctor (Sally Ann Howes). At this point there are enough doctors on stage to perform much-needed surgery on the script, but they never operate...
Whether anybody is really harmed by Girodias' 4-franc dreadfuls is the sort of question that befogs all discussions of pornography. Between the extremes of the puritan, who thinks all nonclinical mention of sex is evil, and the libertine, who is a puritan turned inside out, is the broad-minded man, who is not very helpful either. His definition of pornography is clear, but only to him: "Anything that shocks me too much." Olympia's output shocks almost everyone, at least momentarily. But in the view of New England-born Author Akbar, "The books have so much filth...