Word: manneredness
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Out of Fashion. Despite the lusty tone of much of his verse, Masefield was a gentle, mild-mannered man who thought of himself as primarily a storyteller. He was a craftsman who turned out some 70 books, including 28 of poetry, 14 novels and the rest biographies, histories and comparatively...
Touch of Coyness. Tom Clark's paternal pride was all the deeper because he himself spent twelve years in the Justice Department - the last four as Attorney General - before Harry Truman appointed him to the Supreme Court in 1949. With his father at Justice, young Ramsey Clark got his...
If her stage presence seemed a little mannered, Jacqueline Du Pré could be forgiven. She is only 22, and her exuberance is part of her considerable talent. Her musicianship is anything but immature, however. Her sound is rich and round, her technique impeccable, and her sweeping phrases captivating. She...
At 16:43 mild-mannered sophomore Barry Johnson got into a tussle with Ferguson and Harry Orr, probably the two dirtiest players in the East. The Crimson sophomore emerged with a fiveminute sentence for slashing matched against Orr's similar penalty for buttending.
What attacks Generals fatally and finally is neither its cliché-ridden script nor its miscast stars, but the gemütlich approach of Director Anatole Litvak. The slick editing and the bright, bold colors seem less to polish the picture than to varnish it, and they cannot cover the...