Word: meaningful
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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THE HOMECOMING. In his play about the prodigal family of a visiting son, Harold Pinter uses words as the sea uses waves, catching his audience up in an inexorable rhythm, washing over them with sound, bringing forth currents and undercurrents of meaning.
In the Heart of the Seas sends a group of Jews from Galicia-now a part of Poland and the Ukraine, where Agnon was born-on a perilous but successful journey to the Holy Land. For Jews in Eastern Europe, that hegira is still difficult and at times even heartbreaking...
-A rugby term meaning sideline.
Curran had been fired by the trustees, without a hearing, largely because of his unconventional teaching on doctrinal issues - most notably, approval of birth control. O'Boyle explained to the cheering throng that the board's decision in no way "derogates from the teachings of the church, the...
Dynamic readers also attest that the actual experience of reading is greatly changed. Evelyn Wood, who herself can read almost anything at 12,000 words per minute, describes it: "The reader becomes a part of the story....The more accurately and carefully chosen the author's words, the sharper the...