Word: delightfully
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...Prevention of Violence. Much of it has been said before and it is hardly a model of writing, editing or even proofreading (typographical errors extend to the title page). Yet the paperback, which weighs nearly two pounds, should interest both the critics and the criticized -though it will likely delight neither...
Significantly, The Band's music is quiet. They once played harddriving, ear-numbing rock. Now they deal in intricate, syncopated modal sound that, unlike most rock but like fine jazz, demands close attention and rewards it with a special exhilarating delight. When The Band plays, it is not for a trip but a musical treat. Though their newest LP, The Band, is high on Billboard's "Top LP" chart and they have sold close to a million records, this does not mean that The Band will be everybody's cup of tea. But for those who take to them?musicians...
Schadenfreude has always been one of humanity's least attractive-but most lucratively exploitable-qualities. Lately, though, in the field of popular music, delight in other people's anguish has reached new levels of callousness-and depressing commercial success...