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Like the Renault, The Cousins has its selling points, even if it is not a wonderful buy. The examination of Paul's existence is a perceptive and frightening study in purposelessness, and its Siamese twin, hatred. Chabrol dismisses as illusory Charles' concept that the Earth is a planet where hard work and honesty pay off. He does not content himself with bitterness, though, and descends into cynicism. He involves the audience in a world where only the pimp's concept of love can prevail. And this world is proclaimed as not only the real, but the ineluctable and unchangeable world...
...plowing contest was more original than Nixon's, but also more gimmicky. Kennedy offered the farmers something new, "parity of income" (not to be confused with price "parity," basis of much farm legislation now on the books, and a hot one that both candidates avoided). The concept was "clear," Kennedy insisted, but the way he defined it, parity of income sounded like a mathematician's nightmare and a bureaucrat's dream. "Parity of income," he said, "is that income which gives average producers a return on their invested capital, labor and management equal to that which similar...
...crux of his philosophy rests on this concept of the life-enhancing work of art. These objects were the noblest achievements of mankind and of the utmost importanced for the attainment of the Good Life. In "Duveen," S.N. Behrman quotes B.B. referring to a painting of Il Salvatore Benedicente owned by the Louvre. It gives an especially arresting example of B.B.'s application of his philosophy to works...
Mary I. Bunting officially Radcliffe's 82nd year in "formal" Opening Exercises yesterday before a larger-than-usual at the First Congregational . In her first address to this gathering, President declared for the changing concept for women "will have immediate significance in our colleges universities...
Nuances & Traps. Jack Kennedy's headquarters rolled out tens of thousands of copies of Kennedy's major statements on the religious issue, emphasizing that "the separation of church and state is fundamental to our American concept and heritage and should remain so." While whistle-stopping through California, Kennedy hit the issue head on. "I do not accept the view that my church would place pressures on me," he said. "The great struggle today is between those who believe in no God and those who believe in God." He also accepted an invitation to address the Greater Houston Ministerial...