Word: markedness
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Charlotte's story--that of a perpetual tourist and outsider even in her own life--is marked by the progression from her first husband, Warren, who is domineering, yet charming and from whom she can never entirely escape, to Leonard, the wealthy lawyer of radical causes, who much more subtly...
Why did Carter propose letting higher taxes rather than higher prices discourage energy consumption? The obvious answer: to prevent oil companies from making windfall profits. In his press conference, he noted that the oil companies, under his plan, will have to report their profits in each geographical area and for...
For example, the new anti-growth puritans, enemies of enlarging G.N.P., also use the present situation to reinforce their arguments (though without a sensible rate of growth, the American society is marked for a stagnation in which the poor and disfranchised are given no exit). Can differing visions-not to...
The production benefits from careful blocking and occasionally inspired choreography. One problem, however, is that too many of Seltzer's directorial gimmicks seem stale; the use and abuse of cards with lyrics written on them, the single clutzy dragoon marring the dragoon chorus line, the succession of encores marked by...
Here and there, however, there are signs that the full burden of national power is beginning to have impact. Attorney General Griffin Bell is plainly appalled these days at the monastic life he must lead to do all the work before him. Secretary of State Cyrus Vance is obviously a...