Reviewing "The Executive Director of the Fallen World" in The Washington Post, Robert Pinsky said that Mr. Rector "expresses a stringent yet generous tone toward the profane, ignoble world of his title".
Pinsky writes: Liam Rector's new book, The Executive Director of the Fallen World, expresses a stringent yet generous tone toward the profane, ignoble world of his title.
Liam Rector's new book, The Executive Director of the Fallen World, expresses a stringent yet generous tone toward the profane, ignoble world of his title.
His tone is less stringent than that of some academics (thought this isn't a book for anyone scared of theory), and he pokes around into more historical badger holes than other writers in his cohort (the Turing machine pops up).
In its stringent refusal of a tragic tone, the book earned the praise of a young Bertolt Brecht.
At crucial moments the movie recoils from its own implications and finds a default tone of wry comedy when something more stringent and difficult is called for.
"At crucial moments the movie recoils from its own implications and finds a default tone of wry comedy when something more stringent and difficult is called for," Mr. Scott wrote in The Times in October.
However, the Thai high rising (45 315) tone combination would not, under this more stringent criterion, have been labeled SC for the Cantonese group; rather, it would be labeled UC, and this would in fact fit better with the PAM predictions.
The other commenters share a similar tone, scrutinizing how the film stacks up against the stringent requirements of their cuckold fantasy.
"The quality filter will be pretty stringent.
There was a stronger, protective relative odds of vitamin A against hearing loss when the tone threshold was increased from 30 dB (odds ratio 0.58) to a more stringent cut-off of more than 40 dB (0.42).
