Word: watchings
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...disapproval of television and proud that she did not own one, gave my class the assignment of writing an original short story. The world of literature was not shaken by the results. However, a handful of ingenious students, well aware of the fact that Miss Y. did not watch television, proceeded to paraphrase recent Alfred Hitchcock programs. Needless to say, they received A's and flowery praises for their original ideas, organized plots and exciting conclusions. BARBARA J. HERMAN Boston...
...unmistakable signal to Moscow requested by British Foreign Secretary Michael Stewart, but as diplomatic warnings go, it was strong language. "Foreign ministers are not village idiots," a top U.S. official explained. "They know we're not talking into thin air. What we're saying is watch...
...watch the film just for itself, without any greater meaning, and that is easy to do. The characters in the movie are all the kind of people you would never think twice about to understand. None will even remotely remind you of Julie Christie; and there are at least a half a dozen characters who absorb the role that John Wayne plays on the American screen...
Forman deserves the credit he has been given for his work. Though reality has its appeal in honesty, there is nothing which makes it inherently interesting to watch. Only a fine craftsman can mold unexceptional reality with the style necessary to make it entertaining...
...received many calls from Harvard and Yale students asking from $25 to $150 per ticket, but few sales were made. "The alumni are rather disgusted about the whole thing. Some of them ordered tickets in August and haven't been refunded their checks," he said. Hundreds of alumni will watch the game over closed-circuit TV in the New York Harvard Club. The official speculated that the tickets being offered in New York came from the team, since they are mostly near the 50-yard line...