Word: multifacetedness
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Died. Rex Todhunter Stout, 88, premier American whodunit writer, whose corpulent orchidologist-detective, Nero Wolfe, with the help of his faithful legman Archie Goodwin, solved crimes in 46 books that were translated into 22 languages and sold more than 45 million copies; at his home in Danbury, Conn. As sinewy...
Harvard, of course, has been for a century one of those national institutions burdened with that perplexing obligation, that multifaceted task of fashioning a functional distance between its cultural (WASP) origins, on the one hand, and its national power, on the other. All things given, as an institution's national...
Elton John has always come across as a multitalented, multifaceted personality. His music gives me the same kind of tingling effect as Debussy's Clair de Lune, Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake or Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue.
POP KEITH JARRETT SOLO-CONCERTS: BREMEN, LAUSANNE (ECM/Polydor, 3 LPs). From Jarrett's fingers flows richly melodic multifaceted music that gives the piano added luster.
Pop music has never been an easy profession for women. Recognition and glamour are common enough, but women looking for artistic control and financial leverage are usually thwarted. The Crystals and the Ronettes were high on the pop charts in the early '60s, but Phil Spector, multifaceted rock tycoon...