Word: flavorfully
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...Apple Tree” by Trevanian. The story, set in a Basque village in Western Europe, evokes fables told to children about provincial life, but distinguishes itself with a sharp sense of humor. A tale of rival widows battling over a mutually owned apple tree, it combines the authentic flavor of Basque culture with a tale of loneliness and the human drive to keep on living. Trevanian’s hallmark, however, is his approach to humor. MacDonald capitalized on this with an earnest narrative style and understatement of irony which evoked great laughs from the house...
...zero." Some scoff at the idea of a peacekeeping force at all. "If the Afghans can't sort this out themselves, an outside force isn't going to help," says a senior Administration official. Yet he admits the tide is against isolationists at the moment. "Peacekeeping is the flavor du jour. Talking about it shows how suave and sophisticated you are," he says...
...zero." Some scoff at the idea of a peacekeeping force at all. "If the Afghans can't sort this out themselves, an outside force isn't going to help," says a senior Administration official. Yet he admits the tide is against isolationists at the moment. "Peacekeeping is the flavor du jour. Talking about it shows how suave and sophisticated you are," he says...
Harvey, who had been exposed to French cinema at the Cinematheque while studying at the Sorbonne as a Fulbright scholar, brought a distinctly international flavor to the Brattle during a time when most Americans had seen very few non-Hollywood films. Harvey and Haliday helped rekindle interest in American classics that had long been forgotten. They also established the important Janus Films, Inc., the main distributor of avant-garde films in the U.S. until 1966, when it was forced to close after too many directors were snatched up by Hollywood. Harvey and Haliday brilliantly juxtaposed old Hollywood classics...
...said that it is going to remain very much the way that it has always been. They are going to continue with the “vertical” programming established by Lamke and White, and continue showing the classics that everyone loves. They may add a slightly younger flavor to the table by playing some of the movies that they grew up on in the 80s. They believe that the Brattle has always been both entertaining and educational, and they plan on giving the audience even more insight into the films that are being shown. Moylan plans on bringing...