Word: flatness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Until now cooperation between the Houses has been loose and "informal" she said. No one keeps track of production expenses, and technical facilities, which are inferior to those of the Loeb, are badly organized. Last year, she said, costumes were thrown away, flat disappeared and someone walked off with all the lights of Dunster House...
Both crews started off at 40 strokes per minute but while Harvard dropped to its normal 33 -- which sagged occasionally to a 32 during the first half-mile--the Huskies took advantage of relatively flat water for the first three-quarters of a mile, kept their stroke up at 35 and 36, and moved away...
Norma Farber is quite good as Mrs. Hitchock, the tavernkeeper. The bar-maid and soldiers' whore, Anne is played by Dorcas Gill with little success, thereby keeping several bawdy scenes from being particularly bawdy. Her voice is too hard and flat and her movements stiff...
...novel describes how Satan ("the master") comes to Moscow in the 1930s to cast a spell on the inhabitants. The characters, all lacking orthodox Marxian solemnity, range from a talking cat to a chambermaid who flits about her employer's flat in fluttering nudity. One of its most interesting scenes is a re-enactment of Christ's encounter with...
...recent six-week tour. "I am calling it We Try Harder, because Americans work so hard," confided Evgeny, draining his fourth daiquiri in a bar in Beirut. What's more, he continued, he hoped the book would bring him some crisp U.S. greenbacks because he was flat broke, "like a little baby in the street...