Word: precisionism
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Old Campaigner. Once he had taken the field. Franklin Roosevelt went campaigning almost as if 1940 were any year, as if the race were any race. His train moved with the exact precision that years of organization and the power of the Presidency command. Every Democratic precinct chief knew exactly...
I ran across a remark the other day in the "Pro Musica" column of the Radcliffe News which seemed to me typical of a fairly widespread misconception about Mozart. The writer of "Pro Musica" discussed at some length the E-flat Symphony, and then went on to say: ". . . where a...
Be that as it may, right now Goodman isn't receiving half the credit he deserves. You must remember that when he organized his band in 1935, the kind of arrangements he played constituted something entirely new in jazz. Even Fletcher Henderson's great band never had the ensemble precision...
All this they did with precision, discipline, dignity, good humor. It was not a day for cynics, or for defeated democrats, or for journalists looking for jaundiced "color," or for Hitler, or for those in the U. S. who had come to believe that only a Hitler could make such...
The hunter's moon swelled to full over Europe last week and Adolf Hitler's manhunting Huns made the most of it. In the fighter-bombers and fast, light bombers (Junkers 88) to which they resorted when their bigger death crates proved too easy meat for the R...