Word: laughingly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...same period, may I say I am just a bit weary of tiresome Republican readers who pester us so mercilessly with petty little anti-intellectual, xenophobic notes about Mr. Kennedy. He is a damn fine President, and everybody knows it, including his objective critics. I shall, of course, laugh all the way to the polls in '64. A landslide should prove especially delightful this time around...
...made us laugh when we had but too much cause for tears...
...Laugh is the story of Richard Hubert Ward, a rascal who became an actor "because there was almost nothing else for him to do." At 14, Hubie had swiped his uncle's car and run down an old woman. Expelled from various prep schools for his double-gaited sexual activities, he muscled his way into summer stock by threatening to expose the director as a homosexual, then slithered off to Hollywood...
...frankest of phonies, but the moral is, or so the author says, that "people know when you are trying to be something you are not." In his short stories, O'Hara can knock chips off the old Hollywood chopping block with his eyes shut. But in The Big Laugh he writes as if Nathanael West...
Jules and Jim. Two young men and a girl love, laugh and write poetry in Paris 50 years ago, in a film that is a clutter of inconsequence transformed by imagination as a trash heap is transformed by moonlight...