Word: prefereable
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...sense anyway? I've got David M. Wolf to add a few twists to Alan's material. Sean says he never played a Saudi Arabian ambassador before and he's worried about how he'll look in a burnoose. Being Scotch, maybe he'd prefer a kilt! (Joke) Cornelia would look terrific...
...South African government does not insure freedom of the press, but can arbitrarily decide whether a newspaper has overstepped its privileges. Rather than face law suits and possible detention, Pogrund said, most papers prefer to take moderate stands...
...prefer the more decentralized route, but if the Faculty can't decide, this committee would be the only way to get a unified calendar," Rosovsky said...
...popularity of sexual humor, of gibes at local stereotypes and assumed rural, urban, regional and national characteristics. But the rare comedian, impelled by motives that lie too deep for analysis, makes the audience itself the butt of his humor, attacks head-on the smugness, vanity and hypocrisy that people prefer to hide or ignore. Placed in the direct line of comic fire, an audience, and by extension a society, can turn vicious. One need only evoke the fate of Lenny Bruce as one case in evidence...
...provides so little analysis and arrives so infrequently at conclusions about television's actual role in adult life that the piece seems ill-fitted for an analytical journal. Instead of coming to terms with the crucial role television has played, Rosenblatt adopts the posture of those television critics who prefer to deal with the subject from on high. Thus, instead of a focused critique of the cult of money in Let's Make a Deal, we get an ugly description of the audience's civility or lack of it. He settles for an utterly superficial treatment of television newscasters: "There...