Word: freneticism
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Jackson's social life, despite its frenetic pace, hardly satisfies him: "I sometimes get into depressed moods. I get lonely. You know, when I'm going good on the field I want someone to share that with, and when I'm going bad I need someone to...
Surprisingly, director Chapman meshes the decapitated Shaw and the frenetic Shepard well. Of course adjusting to a sliced-up play is difficult. For an audience, it is almost like walking in on an already erupted party. But the actors make warm hosts, so breaking the ice takes just a few...
As a result of such actions, Israel is less enthusiastic about Kissinger's latest visit than are his Arab hosts. At the same time, Egyptian officials admitted last week that Arab extremists had attempted an abortive coup. It was one more danger sign that time and a continued momentum...
"He who underestimates the American public will never go broke!" cried "Professor" Irwin Corey, paraphrasing H.L. Mencken to a dazed National Book Awards' audience in Manhattan. Standing in for Thomas Pynchon, whose Gravity's Rainbow shared the 1973 fiction prize with Isaac Bashevis Singer's A Crown...
Lately it has been possible to seek relief from frenetic and kinetic imagery by looking backward. Publishers are now offering a string of new picture books filled with the ancient snapshot, the static portrait and the severe documentary. Some of them are a bit special: albums of Victorian children and...