Word: stackful
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...fifties and sixties the sated Jews of "Goodbye Columbus," the children of men like Uncle Morty, are free from even the knowledge of economic hardship to experience a new kind of disillusionment practically unimaginable to their progenitors, disillusionment with the shallowness of life printed on a great big safe stack of dollar bills. Perhaps today as a different kind of economic squeeze threatens the comfortable life that endangered stack provides, one can sense again the conflict of Awake and Sing!, the conflict between ambition for security within the system and the risks of social change. If it is true...
...Speedster. "I can let my hair down at Del Rio's," Jackson says. "The place is like an amusement park." When he is not speeding off on one of Del Rio's roaring motorcycles or playing pinch and tickle with a girl in the middle of a stack of tires, Jackson exchanges stories with Tony and the boys or busies himself rebuilding the motor on his 1940 Chevrolet...
...Park is not worried about how his defense will stack up against the opposition. The infield of Jim Thomas, Ed Durso, Ric LaCivita and Leigh Hogan, as well as the strong arm of catcher Dan Williams, have been impressive and Park sees the defense and team speed as the keys to success this year...
...ambitious widow Simone. With English country dancing and an intricate cavort around a Maypole, it is by no means all Nureyev's show. The familiar danseur noble, burning with erotic fervor, vanished. In his place was an impish rustic, playing cat's cradle, exploding from a stack of wheat bundles. At 36, Nureyev has acquired a new maturity; his dancing is less mannered. In solo work he seems eerily to be improvising-as if he were taking each leap for the first time. And he is trying out new roles: clown prince, for instance, rather than swan prince...
...pages of transcript in those great and lovingly displayed piles would make a stack of ordinary typing paper no more than 6 in. high! Like the rest of Nixon's defense against the many charges laid at his door, those piles of notebooks are 95% packaging and 5% content...