Word: innermost
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Richard Strauss, who were working in the late romantic tradition, projected their explosive forms out of subjective, often agonized emotion. Nielsen's free-flowing counterpoint and virile rhythms sprang partly from Danish folk roots, partly from a robust, wholesome objectivity. "What business have other people with my innermost feelings?" he asked...
...months ago, he severely warned the country's intellectuals that he would never tolerate "the spread of liberalism" or any other contaminating Western ideology. In turn, Czechoslovakia never really adjusted to Novotný. Recently, an increasingly vocal opposition to his hardlining ways percolated right up to the innermost circles of the Communist Party. Last month the ruling Presidium voted 8-2 to fire Novotný as party chief, and only a hasty trip to Prague by Soviet Party Boss Leonid Brezhnev saved his skin...
...ever accused Hugh Hefner of being lyrical, but he can grow almost eloquent about sex, sounding approximately like D. H. Lawrence as rewritten by Alfred Kinsey. Sex, he is on record as saying, "can become, at its best, a means of expressing the innermost, deepest-felt longings, desires and emotions. And it is when sex serves those ends?in addition to, and apart from, reproduction?that it is lifted above the animal level and becomes most human...
...abstract diction create a prose rhythm which is occasionally too slow for the rapid mental fluctuations it describes. "But of course that shudder lay hidden in the earliest glances, electrified your passion, and even now has stolen back through the rainy night to fasten itself once more upon your innermost hopes of resurrection...
...suit now? Mrs. Kennedy seems to feel that the author was not circumspect enough in his use of material gleaned from ten hours of her tape recorded reminiscences a few months after the assassination. Undoubtedly, she revealed her "innermost" thoughts to Manchester--but why did she do so, if she didn't want him, the authorized historian of the assassination, to use the material? And if she is so touchy about her so-called privacy, why did she ever allow Manchester to invade it in the first place? What is most perplexing, however, is that the elite group...