Word: lovingness
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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> Carter has either adroitly capitalized on the electorate's mood-or come along with natural qualities at just the right time to meet its demands. The TIME-Yankelovich surveys show that Carter, like Ford, draws most of his support from voters who are confident about America's future...
Through this aperture into the occult, the reader views a tapestry as large and ornate as any to be found in recent poetry. Merrill's allusions are often recondite. But his loving attention to brilliant surfaces outdazzles difficulties. The Book of Ephraim crackles with wit:
Brahms: Sonata No. 2 in A, Op. 100; Prokofiev: Sonata No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 80 (David Oistrakh, violin; Sviatoslav Richter, piano; Angel Melodiya; $6.98). It was the perfect pairing, Oistrakh and Richter, on the most famous of the Brahms sonatas for violin and piano. This recording was made...
The overall tone of the album is near despair, and its saddest song is "Stoned at the Jukebox." When Williams sings of "loving that hurtin' music, 'cause I been hurting too," it seems to come from the heart-wrenching realization that Hank Williams, Jr. can never be entirely accepted for...
Hill's fear of putting his vice-loving readers to sleep also prompts dozens of digressions, and he turns out to be a master of aphoristic, watered-down-horse-sense pop sociology: "The big bureaucracies have begun to develop a sort of power and direction of their own. Within these...