Word: handsaw
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...were attended by hard-core traditionalists who touched off riots with whistles and rattles. Penderecki merely answered with some noisemakers of his own, scored one piece for woodwinds, musical saws, files, sirens, typewriters and electric bells, not to ignore the percussionist whose work entailed assaulting a log with a handsaw...
...playing it safe and plans to award a $300,000 grant to a university for further UFO studies. But until UFOs decide to show up, stay, and give some account of themselves, the majority of mankind, who, like Hamlet, think that they can tell a hawk from a handsaw when the wind is right, can be pardoned for withholding judgment...
...Here is a writer, a young new U.S. writer, who instinctively differentiates between the hawk of living and the handsaw of existing. Make no mistake, Ernest Hemingway is somebody; a new honest, un-'literary' transcriber of life-a Writer...