Word: wildness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...COUPLE. Art Carney and Walter Matthau are wonderfully droll as two recently de-wived men. Neil Simon's lines and the wild comic touch of Director Mike Nichols keep the play on the brink of gleeful absurdity...
ZORBA THE GREEK. Nikos Kazantzakis' novel becomes a roaring parable on life as lived by a wild old goat (Anthony Quinn) and his world-weary playmate (Oscar Winner Lila Kedrova...
...foreign exchange, driven living costs to an alltime high, and even scared away a Chinese team of economists invited from Peking to sort out Snookie's tangled accounts. Pnompenh-once a pleasant, easygoing capital-has become increasingly rundown. This fact recently led Snookie to broadcast a wild tirade of threats that he would personally fire everyone in the capital, from street sweepers to policemen, if the city did not shape up. Typically, no one was fired and Pnompenh remains as threadbare as ever. As government corruption accelerates, justice declines: a young government clerk received a stiff sentence for stealing...
...onomatopoeia, the Rann of Kutch* looks just like it sounds. A reeking reach of black tidal mudflats bounded with sand dunes and etched by dead streams of salt and scum, it was until recently of interest only to hardy naturalists in search of the lesser flamingo and herds of wild asses. But the Rann separates India and Pakistan, and that fact alone was sufficient last week to make it another of the world's dangerous little flash points...
...Bravo for Princeton!" Dean Monro commented yesterday. Ungraded courses are "the ideal"; however, the practical task of getting students into graduate schools necessitates compromise, he qualified. Monro lauded Princeton for its "wild experiment--an idea both original and good...