Word: spitefully
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...before, the prospect is terrifying. This is the fourth time I've attempted this kind of thing. In many respects, the other slopes were much tougher." How are things on the hazardous Curtis slope six weeks after Culligan started at the top? Going great, he says. In spite of a $4,000,000 loss in the second quarter, the fourth quarter will be "dramatically improved." Culligan says he has already booked $37 million worth of advertising...
Slumps have hit the Tigers as hard as injuries. In spite of his 30 homeruns. Norm Cash in not last year's "Stormin' Norman," His .244 B.A. and 58 RBI don't approach his totals of last year at this time: .365.27 homers...
...Experimental Theater production, directed by Chris Assini and produced by Austin Laughlin, kept the play simple and salvaged its suggestiveness in spite of frequent lapses in enunciation by the cast. Mr. Laughlin also helped to give a bit more rounded portrait of Millay by introducing five minutes' worth of her lyrical poetry, read with widely varying effect by five readers before the stage was brightened for Aria da Capo...
...Michaels as the two gangsters point up what remains the long suit of summer stock: the dependence on capable comedians. These two professionals deliver their lines -- to a Madison Avenue phrase -- straight to the laugh-control center. Their "Brush Up Your Shakespeare" seems not the least bit hackneyed, in spite of the familiarity of the song. Kiss Me Kate at South Shore offers summer theatre at its finest, inviting just a little more suspension of belief than usual to make a thoroughly enjoyable evening. Broad comedy combines well with the frothy, good humored quality of straw-hat circuit musicals...
...unbounded faith in Our Lord, as animator of the world; and a clear-eyed faith in the world (particularly the world of man) as animated by God. I feel that my mind is made up to declare myself a 'believer' in the future of the world in spite of appearances, in spite of a false orthodoxy that confuses progress and materialism, change and liberalism, the perfecting of man and naturalism. My sole ambition is to leave behind me the mark of a logical life, directed wholly towards the grand hopes of the world...