Word: forward
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...story in Sunday's Boston Globe Magazine reported that Champi looked forward to the day when he would leave organized sport behind and play sports like handball and squash. He said last night that he would continue to throw the javelin for the track team because it was an individual activity which didn't restrict him so much...
...talked to Frank Monday morning." Cramer said. "He was really down and I suspected he would quit," But Champi is now looking forward to the extra four or five hours a day he will have to himself to pursue other interests...
Perhaps the denouement of the novel is the only way it could end. After the cop's assassination, all three main characters gradually slip off center stage to return to the orbit of their private lives as events move forward at their own dizzying momentum. At the end of the novel, Browning is just what he was before: a middle class black college professor, still essentially moderate but a little wiser...
...pondered these questions thoroughly. And I must begin with this assumption if only, because, as one lives a little longer, one sees how elusive good intentions are within the web of institutions. The single most difficult factor in our relations with the students at Harvard, as they come forward to private places for help, is the appearance of a new sensibility among those students which defies our traditional ideas, manner of approach and old solutions...
...self-conscious rural nostalgia, a feeling for the past that is at once sentimental and dismembered. His films document man assuming the central persona of conquistador in his environmental relationships. The natural is defined as the pastoral, fragmented by the threatening angles of girders and consumed by the relentless forward movement of concrete progress. More explicitly, the natural world for Baillie is a world in which light plays freely; in man's world light is confined refracted, or invented (for instance, the use of lighted store interiors as a metaphor for death in Mass for the Sioux Dead ). Baillie...