Word: lewises
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The Church (not Rome, but H-E) rounds out the weekend with a far less perfect, but still fascinating movie, Hallelujah, I'm a Bum! If you're interested in the Depression film, hit this. And if you're interested in Harry Langdon, hit this. And if you're interested...
These were no mere dry technicalities, and the atmosphere in the marbled courtroom was unusually expectant during last week's 2½ hours of oral argument as the Justices peppered the lawyers with more than 100 questions. "I am sorry to detain you," said courtly Justice Lewis Powell Jr...
"The difference between the right word and the almost right word," Mark Twain once observed, "is the difference between lightning and the lightning bug." Since Twain's day, in the view of many newspaper editors, a plague of fireflies has filled the sky: neologisms proliferate and the rules of...
It is one thing to cerebrate; to narrate is quite another. On the evidence of these 16 collected tales, Author Thomas M. Disch, 36, can do both. Previously known as a writer of science fiction, Disch includes only one story-The Planet Arcadia-in the intergalactic mode. The rest adhere...
Died. Lewis S. Rosenstiel, 84, prodigiously hard-working founder of the liquor giant Schenley Industries Inc.; in Miami Beach.