Word: critically
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...That is easily a record, even for the Grand Guignol." Sniffed Le Monde: "One can be rather proud of being French when one sees imported products of this kind . . ." But as the seats filled and couples in the curtained boxes began to watch the stage again, Carrefour's critic seemed to have caught the audience's mood: "We had a crise de nerfs, we twisted our handkerchiefs, we held on to the arms of our chair . . . Eh bien, la tradition continue...
WHRB will inaugurate a new weekly program entitled "Author, Book, and Critic" tonight when Joseph W. Beach, Visiting Lecturer on English, and Andrews Wanning, Assistant Professor of English, discuss F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel, "The Great Gatsby," for a half hour, beginning...
...Virgil Thomson you quote as prophet (he prophesied that Munch would eventually lead the Boston Orchestra) apparently has no standing with you as a critic . . . Virgil Thomson says that the Philadelphia Orchestra is "certainly the finest orchestra, I think, now playing in America, which means anywhere...
...Absent Critic. It was not an impressive effort, but Infantryman Bradley had to carry the argument alone. Defense Secretary Louis Johnson, the Administration's most severe critic of State's lethargy in China, was off vacationing at the time of decision. It was Johnson who was partly responsible for needling the President into action, who had privately boasted: "I'll keep asking what our policy on China is until I find out." Yet, when the time for battle came, Louis Johnson was away: he had been traced to the swank Jupiter Island Club at Hobe Sound...
...Russian, never needed any until the Vienna Opera assigned him his biggest role. Last month, after studying hard, he sang a fine Boris Godunov-in the first full-dress performance ever sung in Russian by an American. It was his biggest hit yet. Even Vienna's senior critic, Heinrich Kralik, had to concede: "He is not yet Chaliapin, but he's very remarkable...