Word: greenfielders
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Robert J. Greenfield Washington...
...Greenfield is something of a tape recorder himself, registering every inflection and hypocrisy. Paulie mimics an indulgent father: "Clothes? Certainly, darling. A nice, expensive, out-of-town college? Name one, sweetheart, and I'll get you right in. A diaphragm? Of course, precious. I'll ask your mother to pick one up for you on the avenue while she's out shopping." Greenfield's oscillation between third and first person is singular without being wholly successful, but he manages that most difficult recipe: a blend of acrimony, humor, regret and hope. Soothing...
...Greenfield, Iowa...
Ginsberg of the Jewish Theological Semi nary. With this final part, the Writings, consisting of a revision of the previously issued Psalms and a dozen other biblical books, the new Jewish Bible is finally complete. This last section was translated by three U.S.-trained experts: Moshe Greenberg and Jonas Greenfield of He brew University in Israel and Nahum Sarna of Brandeis University. They were assisted by Novelist-Rabbi Chaim Potok (The Chosen), who served as coordinator and literary consultant. The Holy Scriptures will certainly stand as a landmark of Jewish religious scholarship...
...Cambridge proposal at last spring's hearing, the city council was completely unconvinced. Led by Saundra Graham and David A. Wylie, the councilors questioned the feasibility and propriety of civil defense measures, harping on the inevitable carnage expected after a nuclear attack, regardless of the sleep-over scheme in Greenfield...