Word: neo
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...existence of an independent Katanga would be harmful to the West, since Africans would point to it as an example of neo-colonialism, as grounds for continuing distrust of the West," emphasized Dr. Antoine van Bilsen, former adviser to Congo president Joseph V. Kasavubu, in an interview yesterday...
...some sort of perspective. The premium he has placed on freedom has led him to produce some extremely frantic, incoherent solos, which may or may not move you. They seem to be as far from true improvising on one side as the sterile change-running of the neo-boppers is on the other, and least there's a lesson in that. But almost without exception his short, dense lines mark him as one of the great jazz composers of all time. Atlantic 1317 is generally conceded to be his finest album...
...houses the Madame Club, where the new industrial upper crust can taste the delights of Lebensraum at the top. From its front courtyard, part of a neo-Renaissance palace built by the old nobility, to the comely blondes from Berlin who tend bar, the club exudes an easy opulence that suggests a Bavarian version of Rome and la dolce vita...
...night last week, Tom Storke's subjects crowded into the ballroom of the neo-Spanish Santa Barbara Biltmore for a testimonial dinner for their cantankerous king. For his "defense of civil liberties," for being the first to raise an editorial fist against the Birchers. Editor Storke received the Richard E. Lauterbach Award from the Nieman Foundation for Journalism. He heard congratulatory messages from all over the U.S.. among them one from an admirer named John Kennedy (who praised Storke's "sturdy conviction and judgment''). "For 61 years I've been dodging brickbats." said...
...trouble is that in an effort to avoid a Hollywoodish, "let's-all-embrace-our-brothers," ending, Rossellini is so self-consciously "neo-realistic" that he loses much of the potential emotional power of the plot. His camera-work is brilliant, but sometimes irrelevant, and much of it is wasted laboring the obvious. The result is so exasperating that it dulls the impact of many scenes...