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Word: characterizes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1950
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The program will include: Bach, Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor; Haydn, Symphony in G major, No. 88; Berlioz, Overtime to Beatrice and Benedick; and Strauss, Don Quixote, Fantastic Variations on a Theme of Knightly Character, Op.35.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BSO Here Tonight | 3/21/1950 | See Source »

Though Eliot has succeeded in creating out of verse some believable people, they are not people about whom one can become very concerned. The spiritual plight of Celia, the "saint," is not introduced until the last of the second set, the first and third acts being occupied with the breaking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot and Fry: Modern Verse Drama | 3/21/1950 | See Source »

With this sort of central character, one would expect a novel in the tradition of Faulkner. But "A Grove of Fever Trees" has much more the air of a collection of odd and colorful family reminiscences and in this setting, the character of Danny appears singularly out of place.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Life on the Zulu Veld | 3/21/1950 | See Source »

Stalin and Molotov are Old Bolsheviks, the aging top-dog survivors of the conspiratorial crew who seized power 32 years ago. Malenkov, an adolescent when the Revolution began, is a New Bolshevik. His character was fashioned in the dark and stormy laboratory of civil war, purge trials, slave labor, thought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Number 2 1/2 | 3/20/1950 | See Source »

"Let Me Go." Too often, Debby comes through as a cute curiosity instead of a character. She wonders what people do with the breath they save, worries in the morning whether she is the same Debby as the night before, frequently touches herself to be sure that her navel is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Game of Marbles | 3/20/1950 | See Source »

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