Word: foul
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...reading period, the weather is foul and the trip into Boston and back will use up another half-hour of your time, but don't let all this bother you. Rationalize it away, put on your galoshes and go to the Telepix to see the best double bill of the season...
...CHILDREN OF SANCHEZ, by Oscar Lewis. From an unlikely source-tape-recorded interviews with five Mexico City slum dwellers-comes a work of pathos and drama. The language is fierce, rich and foul, and the folkways might startle even a resident of Tortilla Flat...
...Huskies were still in the game, however, for they pulled up to within four points of Harvard near the end of the fourth quarter, and the win wasn't sure until the last minute and a half, when Dennis Lynch tapped in a missed foul shot. Harvard scored two more points on foul shots and, despite three more Husky points, the game was safe...
...because this too is a part of life that he would redeem. Miller has a great and wonderfully positive enjoyment of the senses, but he is unlike his characters who try to use sex as a narcotic. He wants to redeem degraded sex, too, to encompass the dank and foul-smelling underworld of existence into his vision, and to draw forth whatever ecstasy can be found even there. His sympathy extends to all of human life; even what he hates must be redeemed...
Foster, on another Mahland pass, scored a three point play, but Borchard tied the score with 17 seconds left by then waited for one shot. Mahland took it--a 15 foot jumper from the foul line--and didn't miss...