Word: impressionism
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Though the play spans a seventy year period, some of the ten characters are linked to one another, and in the final scene all five pairs emerge and together sing the unimaginative and forgettable title song "Hello Again." Despite all the promising stuff the musical arms itself with, Hello Again...
"My clear impression is that their position is firm," said Tweed Roosevelt '64, the chair of the committee. "They are not willing to delay it."
"William James, Josiah Royce, and other teachers made a lasting impression on him. They remained in his memory as examples not simply of scholars, but of individuals and leaders who demonstrated that 'ignorance and particularism and prejudice' could be overcome--in the nation as well as in the university. These...
Similar reasoning applies to evolution. According to the orthodox view, Darwinian selection is utterly blind. Any impression that the transition from microbes to man represents progress is pure chauvinism on our part. The path of evolution is merely a random walk through the realm of possibilities.
The biggest problem with the performances, however, was the persistent misreading of lines, which often made it seem as if the actors didn't understand what they were saying. One had the impression that the dream-like quality of the play as a whole left the actors feeling that individual...