Word: riche
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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EXIT THE KING is a stark play about death, rich in poetry and insight. Unfortunately, as interpreted by members of the APA, King has too much of a whine and too little command to involve the audience in lonesco's tragic vision or in his character's emotional tumult...
...time of high and rising taxes, investment in stocks is one of the few ways by which a wage or salary earner can hope to become rich-at least on paper. As a result, the number of Americans who own shares has risen to 24 million. An estimated 76 million others own stock indirectly through their holdings in pension funds and the like. Now that the market has become the prime source of a second income for many Americans, they are increasingly asking a puzzling question: What makes the market go up-and down...
...decorate, the better they decorate, and the more they rely on some form of professional guidance. Rare is the department store, nowadays, that doesn't offer essentially free decorating service as a sales come-on. In Detroit, J. L. Hudson has a staff of 58 full-time decorators; Rich's in Atlanta employs 30. Manhattan's Bloomingdale's advised 1,500 customers last year, more than twice the number five years ago. The store's designers visit the homes to be decorated, draw up floor plans and supply all the furnishings, even if some...
Which he has proceeded to do. His new House is made of plain rattan instead of exuberant Caribbean rococo, and it has only a couple of flowers instead of a whorish chorus line. But the story about Ottilie turning down rich Lord Jamison for poor Royal Bonaparte and the fluctuating fortunes of Madame Fleur has neither the strength nor the wit to profit by this scaled-down production. Arlen's charm-marinated score-which includes a rousing new wedding number called Jump de Broom-gains nothing from small voices onstage and a five-piece combo in the orchestra...
...songs pulse with spirituality. In "I dreamed I saw St. Augustine," the Saint appears proclaiming hope, directing himself to the rich and successful who are most in need of salvation...