Word: thoughtfullness
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Many of these moments emerged in their first piece, Haydn's Quartet in D Major, Opus 20. The second movement, Un poco adagio affectuoso brought a confluence of musical constraint and emotional effervescence. In giving the upper melody to the cello, the bass line to the viola and a flirtation...
If surgeons were truly impersonal (or, one might say, truly neutral) they would not heed the calls of distress from suffering humanity when they themselves were otherwise engaged in watching the ticker, or playing bridge, or writing thoughtful treatises on the insanity of their fellow men. They would not go...
And this problem stems from a more critical failure, this time not of Ron Unz or of his English for the Children initiative. The failure is that of liberal educators--in California and across the country--who have left this debate to be determined by people like Ron Unz. The...
Real town meetings--I mean the old-fashioned kind in which a town's voting population meets annually to bicker, gossip, elect councilmen, vote on bond issues--are anachronisms today, surviving only in a few eccentric backwaters of Ye Olde New England. But the pseudo town meeting, as developed by...
Honesty and thoughtful exchange marked an "intimate dialogue" about race relations at a student discussion moderated by former Sen. Alan K. Simpson.