Word: fitly
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...family and monagamy delivered with a nasty curl of the lip and an ugly anger beneath it all. Bryan Ferry sings love songs about hate undiscriminately directed. I await his version of "Drink To Me Only With Thine Eyes" with interest. If that sounds like it might fit the bill, but "Viva! Roxy Music!" or Bryan Ferry's "Let's Stick Together," for your young cousin hypnotized by snakes and snails and puppy-dog's tails. Again, good head music, if nothing else...
Nevertheless, the slow, deliberate pace of the movie leaves one gasping for oxygen. The whimsical intellectuality of the movie rapidly becomes cloying. The mystery's conclusion--where the last piece in the puzzle is fit into place--is a little too cleverly predictable. Through hypnosis, Freud finds that the secret of Holmes' personality and the reason for his cocaine addiction is explained by a childhood trauma. What else could one expect in a movie about Freud as precious as this one has become, but a reenactment of the Oedipal drama...
...reprehensible that Bok did not see fit to include students, or at least one student representative, on the search committee. The person whom the committee chooses will ostensibly be selected to defend the same interests as the task force itself, and its participation in the selection would ensure a working relationship with students. It is not as if they are tangentially related to the work the new affirmative action officer will perform--the officer will be directly responsible for their interests...
...nation's shower stalls. I myself appeared in a fine 1967 production at South Orange Junior High School. As a member of the Cowboy Chorus who piped, "O.K. Aunt Eller!" and "I bid two bits!" in unison with the rest of the Cowboys, I consider myself especially fit to discuss the production of the show which opened last weekend on the Loeb mainstage...
...overall analytic dispassionate view of the changes in American institutions and practices that took place as a result. They just will not. Which is not to say there will not be some efforts at a more dispassionate view of the period. I hope my own work will fit into that category, whatever people think of my conclusions...