Word: fancifulism
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(13 of 24) the New York Times I discovered that my "take-charge" style had earned me the nickname CINC-WORLD, or Commander in Chief of the World. From other reports, it appeared that I had raised hackles by pointing out the foreign policy implications of the grain embargo and...
But the fanciful scenarios that dance through a politico's head, can be a far cry from what is likely. No one expects both the election of a Democratic president and, say, a turn to the right in Congress. More to the point, no one is really expecting the Republicans...
NORMAN REVEALS a bewildering predilection for nursery rhymes in Traveler-this theme is carried over to Heidi Landesman's set, which features a gingerbread house and a fanciful Mother Goose garden. Sam quotes and analyzes nursery rhymes at great length, and the result is a tedious and heavy-handed string...
Yet lacocca insisted that the vehicle was a sure hit, and no one was ready to argue with him. Now he claims that Chrysler's minivans "will make automotive history." Their current popularity is something of a second coming for vans. While the boxy vehicles had long been used...
It may be the name Twyla-curious, fanciful, perhaps not quite grownup. Or it may be her stage image as a witchy little jazzbo with a boxer's shuffle and a baseball pitcher's kick. For nearly two decades Twyla Tharp has gone about the business of being...