Word: rememberable
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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A Day to Remember. In Pittsburgh, St. Cyril's parish celebrated the final payment on a mortgage with a cheery party; the document was burned-and so was a tidy little portion of the church.
Last week he sang. Some 1,100 people turned out to hear him. The songs were nonpolitical. So was the applause. At the end, Robeson made a nonpolitical speech: "I shall remember this with great warmth and affection."
Sterne had his first big show in Berlin, spent a year in a Greek monastery, moved on to India, Burma, Java, and finally Bali. He had never heard of Bali, went there only because he happend to miss the boat to Borneo. But Bali held Sterne for two years, and...
All Dominicans remember the butchering of 12,000 Haitians in 1937. But not all have heard of the speech Trujillo made afterwards in Santiago's town hall. "I faced the Haitian problem squarely," he boasted. "I went to the border and saw the thousands of Haitians on Dominican lands...
There are moments when panels of the Paris of 1921 are briefly and brilliantly lighted up-fashionable house parties where the company is picked to create tensions, the conversation is acrid and infidelities are always in the making; arty gatherings and cafe parties which recall the days when Aragon was...