Word: properity
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...dramatic reading. Having abandoned all but the most incidental attempts to give character to his leads or to fortify the humor of the text with sight gags, Paul G. Cooper reduces himself from a director to a variety of quartermaster. His sole purpose and accomplishment is to deliver the proper number of actors to any part of the stage which will accommodate them, in time for the musical numbers. No 18th-century or war could have been as staid...
During their splurge of self-criticism before the press and TV, the group focused on what had become unintentionally the chief concern of the seminar: the proper role of the intellectual in finding solutions to world problems...
...reject the traditions of American narrative film-making, only those of Hollywood since Wall Street took over; Brownlow's emphases on the almost mystical forces that drew these early film-makers to their calling with such a vengeance serves as example, justifying to an extent our own feelings that proper values can be restored, that we must take chances to put conviction in our own films and, as Karen Morley said of her director, King Vidor (in Our Daily Bread), that we must learn to think with our eyes...
...speculation: the state supreme court will not hand down a ruling for at least a month, maybe two. If they rule in Baird's favor, it will be on the basis of privacy, free speech, or another of Balliro's arguments, that the statutes do not fall within the proper realm of legislation...
...know how good we have it. Everyone at Harvard and Radcliffe should be obliged to spend at least one week a year at Yale, so that all petty problems and minor irritations with Cambridge fall into their proper perspective. The MBTA, the Bick, even Cambridge's foul and constant precipitation have never been as dear to me as they were after three days of Bull Dogs...