Word: stucke
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...stuck up the chimney," said the Reindeer...
After the decrepitude and the activity, the third and the most lasting impression of Russia must, to anyone, be the complete death of creative ability; everything in Russia that demands creative ability has got stuck in the 19203-architecture, painting, stage scenery, book production, clothes...
...circle, nose down, while his plane climbed faster and faster-like a man moving upstairs while strolling slowly downward on a racing escalator. At 11,000 ft. the rain turned to hail that tore noisily at the wings. The airspeed indicator froze, and the rate-of-climb indicator stuck at 5 ft. per second. The needle of the glider's sealed barograph reached its limit at 27,000 ft. But the plane, bucking and pitching in the turbulent winds, kept on climbing...
...views about the world's future, but suppressed the gloom in his new book. The Holy Sinner was an urbane story about a child born of incest who becomes pope, a medieval tale that Mann embellished with touches of Freud and assorted ironic mockeries. Another prophet of gloom stuck to his pessimism. In The Age of Longing, Arthur Koestler saw a cynical Europe doomed to war, unwillingly tied to a U.S. it could not respect. Like many a man who has lost faith in Communism, Koestler still seemed without a clear new belief-least of all in democracy...
...Duhig Stuck With...