Word: fated
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Shall Man himself endure the parlous fate...
...analysis, makes the audience itself the butt of his humor, attacks head-on the smugness, vanity and hypocrisy that people prefer to hide or ignore. Placed in the direct line of comic fire, an audience, and by extension a society, can turn vicious. One need only evoke the fate of Lenny Bruce as one case in evidence...
...haunt the inhabitants and drive them to suicide. Not long after his arrival, Kelvin receives a spectral visitor of his own: his exwife, who killed herself back on earth years before. Kelvin is immediately smitten by a lethal mixture of love and guilt, and his mission - and the fate of the space station - is imperiled...
Over a year ago, the Kennedy Library Corporation unanimously voted to locate the multi-million dollar Kennedy Library complex at the University of Massachusetts (UMass) at Columbia Point in Dorchester, ending twelve years of indecision and delay as to the fate of the highly contested gift...
...didn't have quite enough faith in the old pattern, so he re-ordered it to make more sense. The Acts, though a noble effort, fails because Steinbeck refuses to accept the irrationalities of questing struggle and fate in Arthur's day, and by implication in ours. But if we are to understand Arthur and the Arthurian myth, it will be not with intellect but with emotion, with that part of us which is unashamedly irrational and which, without needing to know what "sytthen" or "clypped" signify, comprehends the desperate love of the woman pouring out her desire to Lancelot...