Word: restlessness
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...straight in Ivy League action, Coach Bob Blackman's Tribe was charged with disturbing the peace Saturday and lost to Harvard, 19-14. The judging was difficult of course in the courthouse of nearly 40,000 and the decisions, whether snap or researched, must stand. Some villagers were restless...
...heal, the hardy culture that grew from conflict has proved endlessly enriching. The taste for decorative, geometric art is still shown in Spain's intricate metalwork and cabinetry. The turn-of-the-century architect, Antoni Gaudi, resorted in his unfinished Church of the Holy Family in Barcelona to restless linear rhythms that recall the Moorish Alhambra. Andalusian laments still recall an Arab origin, and even the haunting cries of flamenco suit a caliph better than a king...
...spare him any embarrassment Françoise changed her last name from Quoi-rez to Sagan, after a character in Proust. Tristesse sold 4,500,000 copies around the world and launched her not only as an author but as a peripatetic and hyperbolic prototype of the restless, anarchic youth of Europe. Although her face is triangular and her figure suggests undernourishment, French magazines played her up as if she were Bardot. She played right back, danced all night at a Paris bar called New Jimmy's, raced off in sports cars to St.-Tropez, nearly got killed...
...including Marc Chagall, Jean Arp, Victor Vasarely and Miro. Inspired by the fresh results, contemporary architects awoke to the fact that tapestries provide a highly effective counterpoint for vast spaces and cold materials. Says Miro, enthusiastically planning to collaborate with architects on new tapestries: "As modern man becomes increasingly restless, moving from one house to another, I'm sure there will be a growing demand for tapestries. There might even be a great Renaissance...
Unlike Pike, Myers shuns theological controversy, calls himself simply a "catholic churchman." When asked what he thinks of such thorny matters as Pike's denial of the Virgin Birth, the physical Resurrection of Christ and the Trinity, and his restless questioning of the nature of God, Myers is diplomatic. "The theological situation throughout the church today is extremely confused," says he, "and Bishop Pike is simply a part of that...