Word: monstering
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This will be a massacre. The Big Red has a fantastic line, which includes a 300-pound monster at tackle, and the most rugged defense in the Ivy League. Lehigh lost to Penn last week. No chance of an upset here...
...Slowly, very slowly, it sinks until the guest suddenly notices his companions towering over him and his neck straining to keep up with the conversation. A cocktail table unobtrusively revolves, mixing up drinks and drinkers. A "dead body" glares from an open coffin. In the gilded-cage elevator, a monster rattles and bangs the bars. And then there is Irma...
...begins to spend his days wandering contentedly by himself. He gazes at things for hours until they lose their conventional reality-an effect brilliantly conveyed by a surrealistic camera that converts a slice of bread into a mysterious mass of caverns, an iron lamp base into a writhing monster...
...overboard in heavy seas; each time he hauled himself back aboard by a lifeline that tethered him to the boat or by grabbing the boat's rigging. Worst of all were his hallucinations, the result probably of taking too many benzedrine pep pills. Once he imagined that a "monster" had invaded the boat's cabin and thrown his eleven-year-old son overboard...
...Dixon's Place" the second play of Michael Woller, a recent Brandeis graduate, is an easy play to get into, refreshing after the metaphysics that preceded it. An artist, a mechanic, and their girl are worried about Dixon, their leader, who is hung up over his latest painting, "The Monster". They are easily introduced -- themselves young people, real, who feel truly and do not deceive themselves, essentially moral and trusting enough to expect the same in those around them. These good people are well-acted and convincing; they also come across as very young; something the author did not have...