Word: experimentally
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
I was disappointed with your article on Nicaragua [Oct. 17] and its subtle but strong bias in favor of Ronald Reagan's policies. With the U.S. trying to destroy Nicaragua economically and militarily, it is no surprise that the country is preparing for war or that press censorship exists...
STUDENTS HAVE a unique position in society; their schedules are flexible; they know they will stay at school for just a few years; they usually do not have an employer, spouse, parent, or other authority who watches over them on a day to day basis. College students are able to...
It is no secret that the Swedish Academy's decisions have often been slanted toward geopolitical rather than literary concerns. This hedge against Western hegemony proved instructive; every so often the world had to confront an unknown writer of an obscure tongue. But the award to Golding, a comfortable...
Last month the New York City Opera became the first major company in the U.S. to subtitle a live opera performance. For the experiment, General Director Sills chose Jules Massenet's Cendrillon, a rarely performed, exquisitely frothy turn-of-the-century version of the Cinderella tale. The English subtitles...
The opera management, the performers and much of the audience regarded the experiment as a triumph. "It's one of the most revolutionary innovations to come into the opera house," exulted Sills, who has long strived to make opera less of an elitist entertainment. "I think we should eliminate...