Word: mammothly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Kael, 75, retired three years ago; we can all relax from keeping up with the ruthless intensity of her opinions. Her voice is echoed, shrilly, wanly, in dozens of movie reviewers whose style she influenced and whose careers she strenuously promoted. But for the real thing, there is a mammoth new book, For Keeps (Dutton; 1,312 pages; $34.95), which collects about a fifth of her movie writing. So far as we know, that's all she wrote -- no fiction, no lit crit, no backward glance at an early life that included jobs as a seamstress, cook and children...
...think that is going to be a shame," says Weary Professor of German and Comparative Literature Judith L. Ryan about the two-different sites. "I would prefer it all to be in one space, but that would require a mammoth building...
While nothing is unusual outside the mammoth white facade, bright yellow signs posted on the walls and ceilings warn visitors that workers are currently removing insulation sprayed with asbestos...
Research has shown that breathing asbestos-tainted air may cause cancer. As part of the "mammoth project," the ceiling and insulation must be removed and the concrete scrubbed to make sure all particles are gone...
...think that is going to be a shame," says Weary Professor of German and Comparative Literature Judith L. Ryan about the two different sites. "I would prefer it all to be in one space, but that would require a mammoth building...