Word: fitly
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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MUCH OF THIS BOOK'S criticism is political, but Kozol has no distinct political or theoretical position. He leans to the left, but never identifies his ideological beliefs: it is impossible to tell whether deep down inside, he is a closet social democrat, Maoist, or, what seems to fit best with his style of wholesale criticism, anarchist. It is difficult to discern the underlying basis of Kozol's critique--or to discover if he has one at all--for he fails to offer solutions to the problems he describes in such detail. In the closing paragraphs of the book, Kozol...
Pendleton is a slyly winning con man, Irving a pompously discombobulated pol, and the rest of the cast is thoroughly dependable in this wackily comic repast fit for a czar...
...when the Crimson offense steps on the field. Protected by the Ivies's best offensive line, quarterback Kubacki, third nationally in total offense, remains a running and passing threat, with 420 yards for 97 carries. If Kubacki does not start, near-hero of the Princeton game Tim Davenport, will fit well in Kubacki's cleats...
...coverage given the multinational empire of Bernie Cornfield, whom the press presented to the American public as a financial wizard rather than the shyster he's been exposed as. An essay on ABC's successful attempt to increase its newstime Nielsen ratings by tailoring its news to fit its viewers is also persuasive; his evidence makes it clear the network views news as an item to be sold rather than simply and fairly presented...
Precisely how a fourth line, an innovation Cleary has employed with success in the past, will fit in is in some doubt. That line will have Bryan Cook at center with Wiz Wyatt and Bill Horton on the flanks...