Word: ponderer
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...State of Siege, Costa-Gavras turned politics into melodrama; he propelled the Good Leftists and the Bad Rightists into collision so headlong that the moviegoer had little time to ponder the ideology. In The Conformist and 1900, Bernardo Bertolucci turned politics into opera; anyone susceptible to visual grandeur could be swept away by the characters' emotional arias and the camera's delirious glissandos. Now each has made a film about political kidnaping in a turbulent country-Chile in Missing, Italy in Tragedy of a Ridiculous Man-and has approached the subject at a more measured pace. Without...
These are only a few points to ponder in a very complicated case. I am sure you can think of more questions to ask. Question not only authority, but whether those who claim to be authorities are truly and genuinely informed, or if they are just well-meaning people taken in by propaganda one way or the other. Jane Kjems
...Reagan and Congress ponder their moves, the gloom grows
...left with no answer for it all. Some will only shrug their shoulders and tip their snifters. But others will continue to ponder the mystery of the Yale game, remembering the words of the late Professor George Lyman Kitteridge '82, "There must be something to this Yale game, they do it every year...
...quarterback his first Harvard-Yale game. There's an outside shot that he will quarterback Harvard to its first Ivy title since 1975. But win or lose, the game will close the book on his first season as the Crimson signal-caller, end the testimony for the jury to ponder...