Yet what emerges from this biography is a figure fully as admirable in his way and, in some significant ways, more so as the much-portrayed Churchill, who, teasing aside, came to admire Attlee as much as Attlee admired him.
Just a guess, but I'm betting few early morning passengers on the northbound D train on Jan . 13fully appreciated the admirable qualities of the possum crouching under one of the seats in their subway car.
It's not exactly the typical good versus evil story – neither is fully redeemable or admirable, as a bomb-building former white supremacist ex-con and a shifty, quick-to-the-trigger lawman – but as they gear up to have their final battle, it looks like Boyd might actually be the better man of the two.
Even so, the play's title — a reference to a Robert Frost poem — might also apply ultimately to the reworking that remains for Mr. Beckim before he fully realizes his bold, and admirable, ambitions.
In Taylor's terms, the question is whether an "upper language," in which we describe altruism as noble and admirable, can be fully captured by a "lower language," of instrumental and biological explanation, a language that scrupulously avoids the vocabulary of purpose, intentionality, design, teleology.
Game Revolution said, "The well crafted story, admirable science-fiction world, fully realized scenario, and quality core gameplay are sure to please".
My prayer is that this admirable woman can more fully embrace the idea that we all are on the same team here on planet earth.
An admirable pioneer, then, and one fully deserving of a biography.
Kneale's Peevay is an earnest, admirable, good-hearted try, but does not fully come alive.
The point is not that she's admirable; it's that she comes alive, fully and indelibly, which is the only job an actor has.
