Word: profounder
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...texture of Vintage Violence does remind one of Sgt. Pepper. Profound songs are interrupted by silly songs, which then turn out to be not so silly after all. Cale orders his songs in a natural pacing of theme and mood, leading up to the almost obligatory fast brawling rock resolution in the last cut. But in Violence the eclecticism is more pervasive than in Sgt. Pepper. Each song manages to fuse an intricate variety of styles and instruments into conventional but slightly twisted forms, "Cleo," for example, manages to sound like a peculiarly profound perversion of the Archies, Cale also...
...electronics may be making a profound impression on the U.S. political scene, but TV has not quite replaced the old whistle-stop grass-roots approach to the voters. For this week's cover story on the struggle for control of the U.S. Senate in next month's elections, TIME correspondents in most domestic bureaus trailed the candidates in their quest for victory. "It's government coming to the people in a rough, rugged man-to-man manner that television hasn't succeeded in killing yet," says Senior Correspondent John Steele...
...honored in this production. Words are a child's grandest toy. They are also his first mystery. Even before he understands them, he puts them together and takes them apart. He pops pieces of them into his mouth, and spits them out in odd shapes. It is a profound form of play, for it is the only tool a child is given with which to comprehend a world in which he coexists without really belonging -the world of adults...
...motorcycle just drove by my window, enveloping me in fantasy and curtailing this profound speculation...
Disastrous Dilemma. Though it affects only Illinois, the decision has profound implications that may influence courts in other states as well. By extending the doctrine of strict liability to blood, it leaves hospitals open to damage suits from patients who contract hepatitis from blood transfusions. It also confronts them with a disastrous dilemma: the choice between a necessary but possibly infectious transfusion and a malpractice suit for failure to perform a life-saving procedure. "The thing that scares me most," says David Stickney, associate director of the Illinois Hospital Association, "is that some doctors and hospitals may be reluctant...