A formidable sense of duty, ferocious patriotism, military acuity and political ingeniousness: the qualities that made de Gaulle the leader who, in the minds of the French, most shaped the second world war were in fact products of the first.
But while Hungarians have long been famed for their ingeniousness—Hungarian inventors have brought the world the ballpoint pen, Vitamin C and nuclear weapons fashion has not been high on the list of Magyar achievements.
But, once McAnuff stops competing with the musical's ingeniousness and settles down to serve the story, all is pretty much well.
Moreover, it had essentially won that title on the ingeniousness of a controversial part of the aerodynamics of the car, which other teams later installed.
In MacNeice's best work, the ingeniousness and inevitable failure of that reaching indicates the depth of the longing.
Cooper would like to add the word "create" to that trio, he said – and develop more ways of acting as a platform for his audience's talent and ingeniousness.
David Rooney, the Hollywood Reporter: Thanks largely to the wacko humor infused throughout Metcalf's diabolically folksy performance, and to the ingeniousness of David Korins' revolving set – which invites us to follow the action from room to room exactly like a camera – this Misery is an enjoyable enough rerun that recaptures some of its predecessor's B-movie pleasures.
Such is the ingeniousness of its simple format - often imitated but never bettered - that it is one of radio's most illustrious institutions and hosting it one of the most coveted jobs in British broadcasting.
Mill Street, ME15; 01622 602838; museum.maidstone.gov.uk Paul Simon The Victorians handed down much of greatness and ingeniousness, as well as of outright freakiness.
Taken as a whole, Higgins's novels explore certain themes: they show the duelling nature of ingeniousness and stupidity at the heart of every crime, they consider the shadowy morality of a world that encompasses crooks and police alike, and, above all else, they reveal that criminality is not only not glamorous but it is, like most work, often not even fun.
Occasionally, through the sheer power of his directorial ingeniousness, Brook manages to make emptiness look like content... Unlike Andrei Serban's recent "Hamlet," at the Public, Brook's production minceur is no mess.
