When one thinks of a phrase from Bellow, it almost always has this kind of wit, and of course it is a metaphysical wit in the way that Donne or Shakespeare is: a metaphorical liveliness, yoking together apparent incompatibles.
The keenness of the wit is, of course, what rankles so deeply with the witless* other side.
Of course no modern movie star can match Humphrey Bogart's world-weary toughness or Bette Davis's sparkling wit, and of course nothing in today's movies looks or sound the way it used to.
The anthology presents a showcase for Brecht the audience acknowledger and challenger, Brecht the exposer of fools and hypocrites, Brecht the man of earthy appetites and cagey wit and of course Brecht the Marxist champion of the nonpowerful.
Thus in many ways this pass to Kluivert, rather than the goal, was truly representative of his career: the awareness and creation of space, the quick wit and, of course, the gentle touch.
To wit: Apple, of course, isn't dead yet.
There is also the occasional flash of wit: "Defendant is of course correct that his office is singularly important".
'ALI': If anybody can play the boxing legend Muhammad Ali with the right blend of wit, anger and, of course, greatness, it's probably Will Smith, who hasn't had a real acting challenge since "Six Degrees of Separation".
Hurley, Dennett, and Adams offer a sophisticated analysis of this important phenomenon using high standards of evolutionary explanation and no, it is not a turgid academic disquisition, but written with clarity, good cheer, and, of course, wit.
