Word: paredes
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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All of the past comparisons to E.M. Forster (perhaps inevitable whenever an English novelist takes on India) should by now be declared totally irrelevant to Scott. He has earned the right to be com pared to himself.
The legalistic strategy held good for a while. For two years Richard Levy, the union's attorney, ran up against the stone wall of Harvard's formidable briefs, and in early 1976 the regional director of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) accepted Harvard's argument. But later that year...
Carter's chief economic adviser, Charles Schultze, a longtime liberal, detailed the case for restraint. Pinning his projections mainly on expansion in that old Republican ward, the private sector, Schultze projected economic growth totaling 22% over a five-year period, creating 9.7 million jobs and reducing unemployment from its...
Goretta's manipulation of shots is very sophisticated, relying most heavily on foreshortening and surprising juxtaposition. The single partially telling image followed by the truly telling one, is one of Goretta's favorite ways of playing games with our illusions and expectations. Thus Goretta can give us the essentials of...
For Beckett's career, which began when he served as an aide to James Joyce and was capped in 1969 by a Nobel Prize, can be seen as a long, inexorable process of writing himself into a corner of silence. From the start, he was profoundly uninterested in the...