Word: wayward
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...Caretaker, by Harold Pinter. One of Britain's most gifted young playwrights plants two brothers and an aging tramp in a junk-cluttered room, where they become entwined in an ambiguous relationship of spite, pride, dependence and rejection that richly epitomizes the wayward condition...
...Caretaker, by Harold Pinter. One of Britain's most gifted young playwrights plants two brothers and a scurvy, aging tramp in a junk-cluttered room, where they become entwined in an ambiguous relationship of spite, pride, dependence and rejection that richly epitomizes the wayward condition...
...Caretaker, by Harold Pinter. One of England's most gifted young playwrights plants two brothers and a scurvy, aging tramp in a junk-cluttered room, where they become entwined in an ambiguous relationship of spite, pride, dependence and rejection that richly epitomizes the wayward condition...
...Italian upper class, L'Avventura studies an individual, not a class. It unfolds through personalities instead of tiresome figures transplanted from an Every-man play. And even more gratifying, this gracefully wrought story reveals a person whose uniqueness is respected: it is not a discombobulated tirade against a wayward society...
...explain away their puzzlement, economists drag out a raft of possible reasons for the wayward consumer, including unseasonable September heat and storms, less aggressive selling by auto dealers fearful that Detroit strikes might leave them with no cars to deliver, and a 2% drop in August housing starts that meant less demand for heavy appliances. But a more basic explanation comes from University of Michigan Economist George Katona, whose Survey Research Center believes that the consumer has lost much of his confidence in the resiliency of U.S. business. "Not surprising," says Katona, "after two recessions [1958 and 1960-61] occurring...