Word: product
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Shops are small businesses that rent their name, product, design and sales methods from big franchisers, while mom and pop put in a little money and a lot of hours. There are now 100,000 of them. (See U.S. BUSINESS...
Elegant Speed. At home in his Roman villa, Henze is capable of turning out serious music with elegant speed and imperturbability. His Fifth Symphony is the product of one good month last summer; this summer he plans to write six concertos for neglected instruments such as the trombone and guitar. He swoops through the Alban hills in his Maserati, sunning himself in "the Italian humanity" and perfecting his Roman dialect. "I live in a tradition of German artists who have lived in Italy," he says. "Mozart, Goethe and Wagner all went to Italy, and when Handel stayed in Naples...
...expedition produced material for two books, one by Peter Matthiessen and another -- soon to be published -- by Gardner. But the major product of the expedition is a two-hour documentary of tribal warfare and revenge entitled Dead Birds. Gardner is now completing the editing and sound track...
Though they would not abandon industrial fairs, the large companies would like them to be held only every other year. They also want the types of exhibitors limited, and confined to showing only new products. Krupp General Manager Berthold Beitz believes that fairs force firms to be more competition-conscious, but would "just as soon show one really interesting product as ten mediocre ones." Adds he: "If we cut out mediocrity, we will also get the kind of visitors we want; and when that happens, we won't have to go to so many other fairs either. You just...
...product is essentially dull. Genet's conception of the entire world as a brothel may have shocked Broadway critics four years ago. But the idea seems pretty tame now. When Shelley Winters explains this Weltanschauung in the movie's fade, for the benefit of the slow-witted, she adds a powerful insult to a rather mild injury. As for sensuous aspects, devotees of this limited segment of cinema art had better stick to Washington Street. There is nothing in The Balcony that could overly disturb a Puritan Sunday picnic...