Word: warmness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Christmas," barked the man, between snatches of music. "Mer' Christmas." He blocked Fester's way. He put out his cupped hand. Fester ran up the street; it was so cold he needed to run to keep warm. At the corner he looked back and saw no one. Through the window of the Bick a girl with long, straight hair (a swimming instructor in a Dorchester Y) watched him cross Mass...
...Christmas," he thought, "what jollity and merriment you bring to Harvard Square." He walked faster, trying to keep warm. "What camaraderie and playful amity suffuses the air as you approach," he thought again, trying to phrase it another way. But his own creative efforts rarely satisfied Fester J. Pupous '65, and Christmas was no time for a relaxation of standards. He went back to his single and finished All for Love...
Edwardian Flavor. Warm with his friends, bloodlessly cruel toward strangers, Anouilh can be arrogantly self-assured one moment and glibly self-deprecating the next. When an English director commented that Waltz of the Toreadors was a good play but the Paris production had been a mess, Anouilh shrugged and explained: "Yes, I directed it." He prefers to work with unknown or even bad actors so that he can dictate their every gesture and intonation. In the Paris version of The Rehearsal, he broke this custom by casting Jean-Louis Barrault as the count, but soon he was saying to Barrault...
...five minutes, and drowns in a few minutes more. But they also knew that any one of several diving birds (loons, grebes, cormorants and "sea ducks") can endure immersion for more than ten minutes. The warmblooded seal can endure under water for more than 20 minutes, and the equally warm-blooded whale can last for an hour, perhaps even two. Scholander's odd experiments were carefully designed to discover how the aquatic animals survive...
Lavender Rolls. Today he is self-consciously flamboyant. At a Hollywood restaurant a few weeks ago, Governor Pat Brown came over to say hello. Harvey planted a warm buss on his cheek...