Word: following
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...thing's sure. In years to follow...
George Buechner wrote Danton when he was 21, and with all the grandiosity one would expect of a young German fatalist and revolutionary. Pronouncements follow epigrams in endless, dulling sequence. In Mueller's translation, at least, it is hard to believe that the characters could be taking themselves seriously. There is almost no psychological exposition more subtle than Danton's announcement that he is bored with the Revolution, or Collot D'Herbois' mechanical callousness...
...basketball Scoreboard? To let the audience follow the match. And, oh yes, remembered Murphy: a "tactic" referred to the instruments used and what they were to do. Each tactic lasted at least 15 seconds. Tactic 2, for instance, was all percussion, while in Tactic 3 the string players struck the backs of their violins, cellos and violas with their hands...
...Drinking Man's Diet? For modern man, Lent is hardly more austere than the Drinking Man's Diet-and it may soon be easier still. Technically, Orthodox Christians must abstain from meat, dairy and oil products; even among the devout, the rule is strictly followed only for the first and last weeks of Lent. Protestant churches leave Lenten sacrifice up to the individual conscience, although some follow a regime similar to the one observed by U.S. Catholics: only one full meal on weekdays, plus two smaller meatless meals, voluntary sacrifice of some additional pleasure, such as smoking...
...walk barefoot across the blazing desert while filming Morocco with Gary Cooper. But to Sternberg this was no more than a deliberate plot designed by Dietrich to gain public admiration for herself and to shower abuse on him. He recognizes some talent in her, chiefly an ability to follow direction, but dismisses this, as he does all acting, as a gift of no importance "requiring only a relatively minor ability to mimic." He mentions her husband, Rudolf Sieber, grudgingly, never speaks of her daughter...