Word: loved
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...doubt any play which singles out for condemnation war and debasement of love is highly topical. As Seltber says, the play is complex, but it is still fair to call it an indictment of "wars and lechery...
...kits for some time now, and I have been urged to send one to the Crimson boys. But I have declined. First of all, "Who will win the Harvard-Yale game" is one of the world's most often-asked questions, second only to "Who wrote the book of love?" So there is always a chance, even if Harvard has lost to Brown. I don't know how many of you remember last year's game, but a strong finish by the Crimson brought a 29-29 tie, evidence that Harvard isn't always as bad as it seems...
Another marked result of the progression of Wilder's nastiness from Fortune is the clear phase-out of love and romance as important elements in the director's world view. In the latter, most recent picture, Wilder once and for all stops paying his rather vulgar homage to Ernst Lubitsch's lyricism and reduces love to a mere pawn in the chess game of human greed. Those who were fooled into thinking Wilder had some subconscious joie de vivre underneath his cynicism by his earlier pictures can't possibly believe that after The Fortune Cookie , where he shows...
This is particularly evident in the weird love relationships in the films. Marilyn Monroe falls in love with Tony Curtis in Some Like It Hot -but this happens while Curtis is disguised as a woman. Ray Milland falls for Ginger Rogers in The Major and the Minor -only Miss Rogers happens to be disguised as a 12-year-old girl. William Holden feels love at first sight for Audrey Hepburn in Sabrina -but only because he thinks she's a cosmopolitan fashion plate rather than the chauffeur's daughter she really...