Word: sentimentale
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That's it for now, boys. I was about to get sentimental. Time to break it up.
At the beginning of the new Dutch film "For a Lost Soldier," Jeroen Boman (Jeroen Krabbe'), a famous choreographer, is having trouble with the creation of his new ballet based on the American liberation of the Netherlands. Jeroen has run out of inspiration. However, the death of his wartime foster...
Radcliffe must recognize its achievement and end its insistence on college status. Of course, Radcliffe, like Harvard, possesses a rich body of history and tradition, and many students and alumni are loathe to make major changes to established institutions. Sentimental ties to Radcliffe are particularly strong among the older of...
American childhood sometimes emits a note that is painfully clear and haunted. It vibrates through a taut wire of memory from a long way off, even from the opposite end of a child's life. This is not sentimental music. The sound issues from the child as involuntary realist, the...
Although adapted from the well-received play by William Nicholson, who also wrote the screenplay, "Shadowlands" is not especially profound. Lines meant to awe and move us sound a little hackneyed, as if Nicholson had skimmed through the "religion" entry in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations instead of bothering to read...