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...amazing fact, indeed, much more disturbing, per se, than the "cross-burning" itself. The latter incident, as it turns out was nothing but a practical joke, although of a very poor taste. It seems that the best warning or punishment against that kind of prank should have been the sort of spanking that parents would give to children caught playing with matches near a barrel of gun powder, i.e., a good old spanking, moral if not physical. In the end, that what the boys...
...similar to the better-known Debussy quartet, but the contrasts seem much sharper here. The long, meditative third movement and the very short, intense finale demand virtuosity as well as restraint--two qualities for which the Budapest Quartet is famous. Ravel's skillful use of the quartet timbre, per se, was tastefully demonstrated by the perfect balance and fluency of Sunday's performance. In addition, the delicate nuances and logical tempi made this the outstanding part of the concert...
...road democrat who repudiates both dictators and rabid revolutionists. When the real-life Zapata wasn't busy killing his enemies, he found time to go through bogus marriage ceremonies with 26 women, only one of whom he wed legally. The film Tiger is permitted only one beauteous señorita (Jean Peters...
...handmaidens come up with some sort of explanation. Better yet, let AEC start conducting their tests elsewhere. I offer the ideal place: Washington, D.C., provided all office doors can be locked, with the occupants inside. Use of that locale would cause no damage to the U.S. per se-and under present mismanagement would actually be a universal benefit...
John was ready to suggest another reward. Considering Picasso's reputation with British artists and critics, "would it not be a gracious and timely gesture on the part of the Royal Academy if, with the consent of the Sovereign Señor Picasso were invited to accept Honorary Membership of that historic body...