Word: fitzgeralded
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...With a background as the center of constructive growth, this site unfortunately became the scene of a tragedy which plunged the world into a state of shock. On November 22, 1963, John Fitzgerald Kennedy, thirty-fifth President of the United States, visited Dallas...
...this century, every decade has had its city. The fin de siècle belonged to the dreamlike round of Vienna, capital of the inbred Habsburgs and the waltz. In the changing '20s, Paris provided a moveable feast for Hemingway, Picasso, Fitzgerald and Joyce, while in the chaos after the Great Crash, Berlin briefly erupted with the savage iconoclasm of Brecht and the Bauhaus. During the shell-shocked 1940s, thrusting New York led the way, and in the uneasy 1950s it was the easy Rome of la dolce vita. Today, it is London, a city steeped in tradition, seized...
...Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby, Tender Is the Night...
...acting. Lawrence Pressman, as the young fop Hlestakov, plays up his effete poses and mannerisms, and produces an awkward caricature of the Russian man of fashion, Gwyllum Evans, as the mayor, uses exaggerated pomposity and self-importance to produce a cynical caricature of a corrupt Russian official. And Maureen Fitzgerald fills out his pomposity in her portrayal of the mayor's domineering, vain, and dissatisfied wife. But the scene-stealing prize goes to Lynn Milgrim as the mayor's bovine daughter. Her acting includes more than the clomping, the staring, and the whining she does so well...
...SUNDAY NIGHT MOVIE (ABC, 9-11:45 p.m.). In this cinema version of F. Scott Fitzgerald's Tender Is the Night, lovesick Psychiatrist Jason Robards cannot save himself (or the film) from being destroyed by his psychotic wife and patient, Jennifer Jones. Intriguing for those who think Jung...