Word: helling
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...least 90% of the students were not organized by the Communists." Fact is that nobody comes off very well in Operation Abolition. Commentator Lewis reaches for smooth explanations that are not quite there. The windy interludes by committee members get in the way of the documentary itself. And the hell-raising students reflect little glory on higher education. But-as they obviously intended to be-the undisputed stars of the show are the acknowledged Communist witnesses and agitators playing themselves with chilling conviction...
...idea seemed to be that Jânío was hell-bent to achieve a totally independent position halfway between the U.S. and the Communist bloc, and would brook no argument. Late in the week, he announced that Brazil might well vote both for Red China's admission to the United Nations and the Khrushchev plan to "reorganize" the U.N. into complete impotence. As for the rumbling all this aroused among some politicians and military men, Quadros vowed, "There are only two ways to block my course: to depose me or assassinate...
...moderate IQ, and substandard life expectancy, but one where life is lived on a hyped-up emotional level that would compare favorably with Leopoldville or Elsinore. Crime, litigation, fraud, false arrest, domestic tragedy and incurable disease are commoner than the common cold. In fact, as Keats said of London, Hell is a city much like Monticello...
...although in most cases the finished product falls into the category of the "conventional" story or novel. "For stories I never make a note," she says, with a quick nod for emphasis, "although I might write down a name. I usually have a title and I always fight like hell if the publisher wants to change it--to me the title is the story." Often the stories come to her very slowly, accreted around a particular event. Before beginning her two published novels, however, Miss Gordimer reversed her usual procedure and wrote a long, detailed synopsis for each. Does...
...cited the recent controversy over parietal hours as an instance where the Council could, but did not, consult the students and act as a representative body. "The Council should be bold, bold as Hell" if it is to be effective, he said...