Word: profounder
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Government: "Ministerial instability . . . is an obstacle to the recovery of the country and places us in a position of inferiority in the world. It was the profound vice of the Third Republic...
...Communist causes. In Strange Deception, Malaparte, who now claims to have renounced all forms of politics, has made a completely unpolitical movie which he describes as "a Christian film." It is neither pro-nor antiFascist, neither pro-nor antiCommunist; instead, with an almost religious fervor, it voices a profound compassion for the sorrow...
...waltzes is the more widely known, perhaps because it has fewer solo passages and thus is more often performed by choruses; perhaps also because it maintains a gayer, more spontaneous mood than the second set, composed five years later. It is this second set, however, which left the more profound impression. Its gloomy, anguished texts convey a dramatic unity not present in the other and the musical treatment is appropriately more intense. Although all the numbers are still in triple meter, the light-hearted waltz spirit is no longer so pronounced; in its place appears a new profundity culminating...
...opponents say that I wish to remain in power," said he. "I would be very happy to step down, not only from the government but also from the political scene. But I have a profound conviction that I should stay...
...midseason. But he acknowledges that he is standing "a little closer to the plate" than he did last year, when his season's batting average was only .269. "That gives me a little more wood on the ball." Whatever the explanation, Campanella's hitting is a profound source of pleasure to Brooklyn Manager Charley Dressen. who has been shuffling his players frantically to get more power into his lineup. But Dressen is even more pleased, if possible, with Campanella the backstop than with Campanella the batter. "He's really a great catcher," says Dressen. happily ticking...