Word: logics
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...back to reframe them and stops-hinting, I think, at the shifting world in which the police's leads materialize, establish new perpectives, and then, often as not, dissolve. So firmly does Gavras believe in using the camera to express emotion that he will not be stopped by mere logic or physical limitations; to express nervous alertness he even pans when he and a character are sharing a phone booth...
William Espinosa does his best to consign the President's plan to the ash heap with Buckley-esque logic and equally obtuse prose. His argument that Johnson's plan represents a thinly veiled desire to extend the control of the President over Congress may be valid. But paranoid statements like "the Executive searches with lupine voracity for problem areas that it may entrench itself in yet another sphere of life" are absurd...
This sort of mea culpa colloquy sounds at moments like a quartet of Paris cab drivers divvying up the honors from a four-way crash. But Enough Rope, despite one or two lapses in its logic, never loses its head en route to an ironic final twist...
...When the government has mobilized pressure to enforce the guideposts, policy is administered "without due process." There is little logic in the choice of "situations selected for confrontation" since administrative difficulties often prevent action against the most flagrant violators of guidepost standards...
...Trinity man now in Cambridge, has conquered a deceptively relaxed idiom, and but for an occasional relapse into bluster ("The great wings sighing with a nameless hunger") uses that idiom most effectively. "The Fall of Troy," by Rachel Hadas '69, is a successful exercise in academic wit; her logic doesn't always carry, but the bulk of he poem rings true...