Word: stirs
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...incredible, indubitable, indisputable mystery, life's history, in renaissance. Twig-twirling, bud-curling flora recommence their reproductive cycles. Birds are winging, children singing, men malingering. Chlorophyll fills the hill. Gauzy moths froth their troths. Saps stir...
Then he would rise from the piano to perform his Monkish dance. It is always the same. His feet stir in a soft shuffle, spinning him slowly in small circles. His head rolls back until hat brim meets collar, while with both hands he twists his goatee into a sharp black scabbard. His eyes are hooded with an abstract sleepiness, his lips are pursed in a meditative O. His cultists may crowd the room, but when he moves among them, no one risks speaking: he is absorbed in a fragile trance, and his three sidemen play on while he dances...
Chained to Trees. All was calm until last summer, when Cantabrigians noticed some test borings being taken near the sycamores along Memorial Drive. Blood of the minutemen began to stir. The Cambridge Planning Board concluded that $100,000 worth of electronically controlled traffic signals would serve the same purpose as the $6,000,000 worth of bypasses. In addition, the extra traffic encouraged by the bypasses would require widening Memorial Drive at the expense of the land and trees on the river side of the road-a place especially dear to Cantabrigians for lazy basking...
Prison & Princeton. Staack, who is head of the department of religion at Pennsylvania's Muhlenberg College, is the same kind of teacher on screen as off. "I deliver my TV programs much as I do my lectures in class," he says. "I feel that if I can stir the interest of 30 college students, I can do it for a million people over television...
...uninitiated, the Beaties are four shaggy-haired youths from Liverpool, England, whose "pudding basin" haircuts and unique Liverpuglian sound are causing more of a stir in Britain than Mandy Rice-Davies. The group has touched off riots and mass hysteris throughout the Isles. Even the Queen Mother digs...