Word: reached
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...seven Corporation members will not be present at Monday's meeting, and the other five may not be able to reach a consensus on the complex and sensitive issue of Harvard's role in apartheid in a single meeting...
...unfortunate, as Wark was doing a strong job defensively, but there is really no time to be morbid now. Challenges await the baseball team today and tomorrow, and with the playoffs so readily in reach it would be morbid indeed if those challenges were...
...propriety from the start. Clad in screaming pink, her face masked white, Chin crawled on stage wearing a sneaker on one foot and one hand; the other leg, draped in purple, dragging behind her like a tail. Once upright, she moved hand-over-hand down her outstretched leg to reach and untie the sneaker, as though her entire body would fly apart at any moment if she were less than excruciatingly careful. The contrast between an animal's lithe movements and the spasmodic fragility of the upright dancer was maintained throughout the work, as Chin--returned to her animal position...
Tribute builds to its final scene, in this theater "tonight," where Scottie walks onstage to our cheering, and slowly informs us that his life has been a failure--an endless parade of gags. He couldn't reach out to anyone. Why? He doesn't know. Maybe because there isn't anything below the surface, or maybe he's afraid of knowing what's below the surface. He embraces his son. There is no punch line...
...great length or for the purpose of generating tears, the loss of his wife several years before and the growing-up of his children, and suddenly you see into every layer of this man, how his good-humored jabbering helps him to cope with his loneliness and reach out to others. This kind of character almost has no right to be complex; it violates all the rules of smash Broadway comedies...