Word: feeling
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...show that Superman--and indeed all of the characters--step off the pages of a comic book onto the stage. Later on in the play, rather than use regular furniture in the Daily Planet newsroom, Borowitz utilizes flat, stand-up painted desks and typewriters--maintaining that two dimensional feel...
...captain, her leadership has been no less important; "She comes early and stays late at practice. She's helped our new people feel more at ease, setting up drills with them and doing other such things," Scalise said. Along with the other co-captain Paula Levihn, she's helped mould what Scalise calls "a very cohesive team...
...world that a critic could call the music "silly." When a musician can sing honestly about depression (alone onstage with only a piano or guitar), and then bounce into a state of frenzied optimism (with a powerful hard rock band), it's interesting that a critic could feel "embarrassed...
Accident, madness and suicide have only one effect on an artist's career: they stop it. But they can do wonders for reputation. We might feel different about Van Gogh if, instead of shooting himself in the gut at 37, he had died full of age and honors in bed. The demand for Jackson Pollock's least scribble might be less fierce if a skidding car had not sent him the way of James Dean. And what of Mark Rothko, who killed himself with a razor and pills in 1970? In hindsight, death appeared to be the central image...
...long strike wears on, the public seems to feel less of a need for news. It has found other things to do, other things to read. Michael O'Neill, the wryly cheerful editor of the Daily News, acknowledges a cultural shock in himself: he feels uncomfortably out of touch with the city. The mayor greets him and says, "Is anything happening? and asks nervously, "How am I doing...