Word: thingness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...rumors are based primarily on strong allusions to McCartney's death in Beatle song lyrics and in the art work on their albums. Apple, Inc., the Beatles' own music company, released a statement attributed to McCartney yesterday, saying that "the whole thing is too silly for words...
...poverty, pollution and the Pill. This super documentary was intriguing both in what it said and how it was said. For a presumed organ of the Establishment, NBC came out surprisingly and strongly pro-pot and antiwar, while parenthetically acknowledging that the new generation might teach old politicians a thing...
This literary eruption, however, is relatively recent. "My childhood was more political than literary," says Lady Antonia. Her father was lecturing on politics and economics at Oxford, and her mother often joined him in active campaigning. "Books were considered the thing in our family even then, but everybody went off and made speeches about them instead of writing them." Except for Antonia. She wrote poems and plays ("At the age of eight, I thought it was perfectly easy to do anything that Shakespeare had done") and developed a lifelong passion for history and biography. "I had a childhood identification with...
Cockiness is a tricky thing to define, though. It's more than being good and knowing it. Both Penn and Princeton are good, as is Cornell. They all know it. But they are not loose, Harvard...
...Quinn-Magnani interaction is powerful. This relationship is the most real thing in a movie which approaches fairytale. A smile from her means kilowatts more than all the other love scenes in the movie. Apart from these two oppositions-Quinn and the German, Quinn and Magnani-the movie is unexciting. The photography is not interesting. The love scenes are embarrassingly cliched...