Word: wining
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...comfortable assumption about the nice normalities, has made his book a roar of protest against middlebrow society's Rules and the invisible Rulers who enforce them. But Kesey's lunatics and his story are full of gaiety too-including a wild ward party complete with wine, women and song. As the Chief says admiringly of Randle P. McMurphy: "He won't let the pain blot out the humor no more'n he'll let the humor blot out the pain...
...behalf of the bourbon drinkers of America I protest. Is this spiritless, chalky liquid more worthy of the presidential accolade than my beloved bourbon-or wine, or beer, or even sake...
...material on U.S. artists, collectors, critics and dealers. On the theory that what may seem trivial today could be important tomorrow, the Archives will accept or buy just about anything. It has more than a million original and microfilmed items, among them Benjamin West's wine bills, poems written by Albert Ryder, a Lyonel Feininger sketchbook, the notes and papers of Walt Kuhn. Last week it announced an offbeat donation from Painter Jack Levine-108 drawings that show his prodigious childhood talent...
...that a seaworthy saloon was operating off Long Island, outside the twelve-mile limit. Three days later, Jarrell filed a tale that sent thirsty New Yorkers, along with Treasury agents and every competitor in town, scrambling for small boats. Said an enticing, front-page headline on Aug. 16: WINE, WOMEN, JAZZ AND REVELRY TURN NIGHT TO DAY ON MYSTERY SHIP FLYING THE BRITISH FLAG...
...malice and little self-deception, much humor and courage. While Portuguese sailors caught in a hurricane might, as he reported with British condescension, abandon their sails and flock round their priest, he himself had the perseverance that built an empire: "When, as was sometimes the case, I felt the wine disposed to revolt, chewing two or three French olives without swallowing the pulo would enable me to get down half a dozen more glasses...