Word: talkabout
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...spill his cliches about Harvard's special brand of hockey, it was Saturday. It was the perfect time to talk about the virtues of a skating team as opposed to a physical team. ("If you can't catch us, youcan't hit us.") It was the perfect time to talkabout the hockey world's anti-Harvard sentiments("Everyone wants to get the Johnnies.") Instead,Cleary gave a season valedictory...
...pleased tobe here but was disappointed that some of his"personally important" films will not be screenedbecause of problems over distribution rights and"the deep desire of the gods". These include hisrecent "Pigs and Battleships" and "The InsectWoman". He said it would be hard for him to talkabout his work as a whole if his audience has notseen these films...
...native backwardness, ladens his wife with curios, silks, jewelry brought to him by fawning mer- chants. The tremendous arches, waterworks and sewers at ruined Timgad earn an indulgent wave of his hand but at St. Augustine's tomb he says: "Plumb out of date, the whole business . . . I'm talkabout the whole possetucky? the whole kit-an'-boodle. . . . The human race has got to make progress. . . . The Almighty doesn't care a nickel about anything except our makin' that progress. . . . The kind He patronizes are the boys that got the plans, all ready for a bigger and better city...