Word: slighted
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...policy statement issued by Afro said, "Realistically, our chances of foreing the United States Government to stop this project are slight. We are absolutely opposed, however, to the participation of Harvard University officially, or any of the individuals involved, in this colonialist Big Brother operation...
...movement toward a Harvard-Radcliffe merger is beginning to make perceptible, if slight, progress...
...most radical Faculty members-Hilary Putnam, professor of Philosophy and Arthur MacEwan, associate professor of Economics-sharply attacked the disciplinary decisions hammered out for the University Hall incident, principally on the grounds that the occupation was, at least, an excusable act. They received slight applause and some hissing...
...juxtaposition was a bit unusual, but the effect was nonetheless smashing. The lady's hair was done up in a geisha girl's double bun and her eyes were shadowed to achieve a slight upward slant. The dress, on the other hand, was a frilly white lace affair with a high puffed collar and velvet ribbons -quite British and faintly Victorian. Lord Snowdon took the photograph of his wife sitting in the tall grass of what appeared to be a country meadow (actually part of their Kensington Palace gardens in downtown London), and there was a certain amount...
...bizarre masque, part psychodrama, part sexual charade. They are like the mummers from The Seventh Seal or the circus performers from The Naked Night imprisoned in an allegory of doom. Inevitably the object of the masque is death. But the dramatic value of the ritual itself is disappointingly slight, giving the entire film an air of anticlimax. There are episodes of typical genius-one of the actors sits in a bed flipping matches from between his teeth until he finally incinerates himself-but Bergman has not quite managed to correlate fantasy and personal drama. Shot originally as a television play...