Word: giftedness
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The problem: how to educate gifted children when their own teachers seemed interested mainly in ordinary children.
But by now she had encountered a new problem: the lack of special materials for gifted children. So she decided to produce her own. Several major publishers rejected her ideas, telling her that the market was too small to be profitable. In 1979 she took $500 from her savings and...
Take your pick of genres and moods. A cabaret evening? Try Haarlem Nocturne, led by lightning-footed Andre De Shields and best described as The Cotton Club with all the terrific dancing put back in. A serious play? In August Wilson's Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, a quartet of...
Well, the '60s are prehistory now, and nothing ages as fast as futurism. So it seems anachronistic for David Lynch, the gifted eccentric whose only previous features were the $20,000 Eraserhead and the $5 million The Elephant Man, to spend some $50 million (not another one!) bringing Herbert...
So the Crimson defense, which hasn't given up a goal in over 459 minutes, will get its biggest challenge of the season. "They're going to be stretched to the limits. They've gone up against similarly gifted players, but not so many at once," Shattuck says.