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They journey in the magic bed to the enchanted Isle of Naboombu, which is populated, in predictable Disney tradition, by anthropomorphic cartoon creatures. Professor Browne wrests the amulet from the lion king and the jolly group is off again, back to the cliffside cottage where they settle down to battle Germans with their sorcery...
...matter of gender, in some cases the feminine is unmarked, in other cases the masculine. The feminine goose is unmarked--geese can be all male, all female, or of mixed sex, but ganders are all male. On the other hand the masculine lion is unmarked--contrast the possible ranges of meaning of lions and lionesses...
Parade created a scandal and launched Picasso as a public personality. Cocteau's milieu absorbed him, and he became a social lion, resplendent in dinner jacket and red sash, surrounded by titled groupies. During this "bourgeois" phase of Picasso's life, he made a disastrous marriage to one of Diaghilev's dancers, a Russian girl named Olga Koklova. Picasso, as several of "his" women have made clear, was never an easy man to live with. As he put it bluntly to his later mistress Françoise Gilot, women are for him "either goddesses or doormats." (Picasso...
Columbia plays at Cornell in the Ivy's main attraction this Saturday. A Lion loss would end their hopes for the league title. Other games include Brown at Princeton, and Yale at Dartmouth. The Crimson, now 2-3 after two straight losses, will be trying to get back on the winning track against Penn in Philadelphia. Ivy Football Standings Cornell 3-0 Dartmouth 3-0 Columbia 2-1 Harvard 1-2 Yale 1-2 Princeton 1-2 Penn 1-2 Brown...
Wright Morris has been married twice but has no children. At 61, he is as spare as his prose. A gentle-looking, though apparently rough-hewn character, he wears a subdued lion's mane of silver-white hair. For years he has made some of his living at part-time jobs, especially teaching. He is currently at Princeton for a year. During the past decade he has been a creative-writing instructor at troubled San Francisco State, an excellent place to get acquainted with the kind of radical young whom he treats in Fire Sermon with ambiguous reserve...