Word: freneticism
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This neurotic energy undermines the various dramatic moments of the play. Tense and serious moments are delivered with the same frenetic energy as humorous ones. At one point Bobby, as fed up with Rob's hackneyed moralizing and witless witticisms as we are, goes on a rampage in which he...
Guided by TV, today's kids are exposed to more information about the world around them than any other generation in history. But are they smarter for it? Many teachers and psychologists argue that TV is largely to blame for the decline in reading skills and school performance. In his...
The second movement of the piece was expertly done. Alternately frenetic, witty, and warm, it was the highlight of the evening. All three musicians formed a delicate equilibrium from which the many tiny phrases issued forth.
Probably half his output ended up in U.S. collections. Yet today, if he is not quite a forgotten artist in America, De Stael is without doubt a grievously neglected one. His music went out of fashion: the suave, reflective, at times slightly too decorative appeal to the senses inherited from...
Is the new consumer caution bad for the U.S. economy? In the long run, a renewed emphasis on savings, and a preference for products that work over those that impress can only be healthy. If U.S. manufacturers and service firms find that they must offer greater value to win customers...