Word: hating
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...double parody of dramatic readings and Mickey Spillane utilizes an obvious talent for exaggeration. "I passed this kid sucking a lollipop. Don Brown dead, and him sucking a lollipop. I rammed it down his throat. I hate injustice...
...Richard Russell was notably skeptical about the defense program. New Mexico's Democratic Senator Clinton Anderson lit into Deputy Defense Secretary Donald Quarles about the cost of interservice rivalries in the missile field. President Eisenhower broke up the argument: "As President, I want you to know that I hate waste, that I hate duplication, that I hate costly interservice rivalries just as much as you do. As a military man, I would hate to think of us not pressing forward, regardless of cost and possible duplication in the missile field, for fear that we just might miss something good...
Shyly genial Bachelor Inge, 44, winces at his colleagues who write plays primarily "to shock, to teach, to preach at. I hate a play that tells me what to think. I have to let the audience make up its own mind about my characters...
...since served serious moviemakers as an invaluable primer on the uses of the closeup. Day of Wrath (1948) was a tenebrous expatiation on the theme of Jeremiah ("The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked"), and it roused Broadway critics to such a passion of love-hate that it ran for 13 weeks at a Manhattan art theater...
Rufus is at an age when he can feel this duplicity of love and hate in the concrete, sensual way of children--and poets--without forgetting its reality through the over self-consciousness of adult introspection. The development into this state is what marks the process of his growing up. Agee traces this growth through the boy's encounter with new words. At first "concussion" is an interesting sound, harsh and hard. Then he learns it is connected with a blow, just as it sounds, and that it is what killed his father. "Chariot," in "Swing low sweet chariot...