Word: groundedness
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The film, written and directed by Michael Lindsay-Hogg, may seem schematic in the retelling. But on the screen it is charged with curious ironies and the edgy energy of barely suppressed panic. Its temporarily grounded jet-setters may seem rather remote figures. But in the playing they aren't...
After freshman second baseman Nicole Desharnais grounded out, senior third-baseman Beth Reilly, who turned in a stellar 5-6 performance on the day, doubled to left center. Junior Liz Resnick popped out, but Carr--returning to the lineup to replace Fromholz--led the Crimson charge.
The problem is too much reverence for the subject, not enough respect for the audience. The higher one climbs on the power-and-influence ladder, the more ponderously didactic the drama becomes. The opening scenes, set in a poor black school district in South Carolina's Clarendon County, are affecting...
As part of the deal struck last week, United and American will be allowed to go ahead with their plans. American will then control 17% of the transatlantic market. United will have 14%, while BA has only 11%. United also wins the right to fly to several European cities from...
Ju Dou is an austere thriller with one lingering mystery: Why was it shelved? Did the old husband -- brutal, impotent, self-deluding -- offer the Chinese rulers a disturbing mirror image of themselves? Did Ju Dou's child -- twisted, ruthless, utterly inhuman -- remind the authorities uncomfortably of the '60s Red Guard...