Word: hearses
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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The Air Force is now using their discovery in a practical way. Flying over the ice on the Arctic Ocean, an airplane first drops a geophone fitted with radio apparatus to report what it hears. Then the airplane drops a small bomb, which explodes above the ice. By measuring the...
Most of the scripts suffered from beginner's errors in stagecraft. Few of the performers were actually called upon to perform; their parts required them mainly to recite monologues in formal poses. Little of the writing had really been adapted to the requirements of the stage. Nevertheless, the Theatre can...
In contrast to the star, Douglas Watson as Romeo gives an extraordinary performance. His speech is fluid, rhythmical and natural, his movement exceptionally graceful; and he is cast perfectly. His only fault is a lack of depth, evident in the scene where he hears of Juliet's death.
Agonized Frustration. When his "victim" first starts talking into the microphone, Dr. Fairbanks sets the time interval just like the normal one. The speaker is rather surprised to hear his own words so loudly and clearly. Then Dr. Fairbanks gradually lengthens the time interval until the speaker hears each syllable...
The upset is caused by interruption of the normally smooth speaking process. The subject's brain expects to hear each syllable just after it is pronounced. When it hears the preceding syllable instead, it becomes confused. The brain begins to oscillate (like the zigzagging ship), and the shock echoes...