Word: walts
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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This weekend, Boston College caught the headlines with a brilliant victory over Cincinnati, 23 to 0, at B.C. Walt until this Saturday: the Eagles play Northwestern...
...regularly begins and ends with an episode from Bullwinkle's enduring struggle against an ineptomaniac called Boris Badenov, reserving the remaining time for such continuing side features as Peabody, the intellectual dog who reshapes history, and "Fractured Fairy Tales"; Sleeping Beauty, for example, stars a facsimile of Walt Disney as the handsome prince. Withholding his magic kiss, he lets the girl sleep, builds an amusement park around her and calls it Sleeping Beautyland...
Died. Adeline de Walt Reynolds, 98, Hollywood's oldest active trouper; in Hollywood. Forbidden to enter the theater by her Iowa farm family, "Grandma" Reynolds married a sawmill operator, raised four children, finally achieved her lifelong goal in 1941, when at the age of 78, she was featured with Jimmy Stewart in Come Live with Me, went on to earn credits in 35 films and many TV shows...
CINEMA Nikki, Wild Dog of the North. Walt Disney's incessantly violent, incessantly beautiful adaptation of Nomads of the North, describing the early life and hard times of a Malemute pup that should delight young audiences...
...added as key terms that would "unlock" Leaves of Grass the words modernness, which could stand today, and ensemble, a word which today seems to belong to the cloak-and-suit trade, but which Walt intended to mean "the idea of Totality, of the All-successful, final certainties of each individual man, as well as the world he inhabits." Many people, to their peril, have taken the flatulent old Faust at his own measure. Were it not for the genius of Leaves of Grass, this sort of thing would have been buried mercifully for the flapdoodle it is. But then...