Word: unconvincingness
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Safire claims to write "neither in defense nor denunciation," but what he has produced is the cleverest, if still unconvincing, defense of Nixon yet. He devotes too much space to a glorification of Nixon's meager domestic program, which he sees as a near revolutionary "New Federalism" in government...
Emmanuelle, newly married to one of the rising junior execs of the Diplomatic Service, is the wide-eyed innocent, the Candy of the French screen, who with surprising diligence and seriousness tries to fit into her husband's social milieu: as she says, to become a "true wife" to him...
But usually Coppola is much less interested in the world at large and focuses solely on Michael. But Michael is a tough cookie, which means that Coppola is showing us someone essentially opaque. Pacino's two great emotional outbursts--when he realizes his own brother set him up for a...
But to Piers the ancient Gnostic beliefs became central. With a scholar friend, he linked the Gnostics' world-scorning pessimism with the still mysterious downfall of the Knights Templar. The Templars flourished as a chivalric order during the Crusades, eventually becoming one of the strong est financial, military and...
For three years, 1969 to 1971, the number of blacks enrolled in Harvard's freshmen class hovered near the 100 mark. In 1972, the number dropped to 88 and then dropped to 77 in the present freshmen class. In the last two years the number of blacks enrolled at Harvard...