Word: ridiculouse
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Former Ambassador Joseph P. Kennedy's suggestion [TIME, March 24] that we permit Communism to spread throughout Europe is ridiculous. . . .
"Feathers," by A. M. Koehler is an exception, and one of the nicer pieces of writing "Radditudes" has published. In fact, if the reader hadn't already been confronted with so many previous examples of deranged mentality, he might find this study of a strapping youngster who knifes his mothers...
Reversing the usual formula and coming to Boston after a winnowing road trip, "Anna Lucasta" is a relief from the glut of ubiquitous tryouts that usually dominate the Boylston boards. After long acquaintance, the cast has mastered its vehicle sufficiently to give a performance that is fluid throughout, practiced, but...
"But the little boundaries of so-called health and decay, strength and weakness, as well as all alleged fixity or changelessness of things-how he had brooded on all that, at that time. And how all thought of fixity in anything had disappeared as a ridiculous illusion intended, maybe, by...
In their fashion, Pepi's counterparts in London (Hugh Shaw), Rio de Janeiro (José Gallo), Cairo (Abdel Basset El Taher) and Shanghai (the three Wongs) are equally adept. Shaw, a small, taciturn, greying Englishman whose way with automobiles approaches genius, will be long remembered by the squads of...