Even so astute a commentator as Harold Clurman of The Nation has said that `` Waiting For Godot '' is `` the concentrate of the contemporary European mood of despair ''.

Even in contemporary India the term rasa denoting " flavor " or " essence " is used colloquially to describe the aesthetic experiences in films ; " māsala mix " describes popular Hindi cinema films which serve a so called balanced emotional meal for the masses, savored as rasa by these spectators.

" He notes that " Even in traditional bluegrass slap bass only appears sporadically and most of what I've done has been on the more contemporary side of that ( Tony Rice, Tim O ' Brien ).

Even today, knowledge in the field advances so rapidly that many of the etymologies in contemporary dictionaries are outdated.

Even so, the term " the black man " was used for centuries in reference to the Devil, up until contemporary times when " black man " was used to replace the term " Negro " and the satanic sense was lost.

" Some contemporary Finns nicknamed him Suuri vaikenija ( The Great Silent One ), and Ron Clarke noted that Nurmi's persona remained a mystery even to Finnish runners and journalists: " Even to them, he was never quite real.

Even Greek-speaking Jews tended less to the LXX, preferring other Jewish versions in Greek, such as that of the 2nd century Aquila translation, which seemed to be more concordant with contemporary Hebrew texts.

Even though their portfolio had been intended as a personal record, and despite the lack of floral dissections in the paintings, their accurate rendition makes them more valuable than contemporary collections.

Even prior to their eventual domination and unification of the entire island, the political and cultural activities of Merina royalty were to leave an indelible mark on contemporary Malagasy identity.

Even the contemporary notion of " two Serbia's "— one supposedly national, liberal and Eurocentric, and the other conservative, nationalist and Euroskeptic — seems to be the extension of the said discord.

Even so, they drew the wrath of contemporary moralists as did the local:

Even though the " Restoration drama " unit taught to college students is likely to be telescoped in a way that makes the plays all sound contemporary, scholars now have a strong sense of the rapid evolution of English drama over these forty years and of its social and political causes.

Even with this folkier, acoustic material, Dylan's biting, apocalyptical, and often humorous lyrics went far beyond those of contemporary folk music, particularly the folk-protest music with which he had been previously associated.

Even though her writing conforms to Victorian conventions, Gaskell usually frames her stories as critiques of contemporary attitudes: her early works focused on factory work in the Midlands.

Even though Lassus used the contemporary, sonorous Venetian style, his harmonic language remained conservative in these works: he adapted the texture of the Venetians to his own artistic ends.

Even using the lower figure of Japanese aircraft downed, the AVG's kill ratio was superior to that of contemporary Allied air groups in Malaya, the Philippines, and elsewhere in the Pacific theater.

Even within contemporary English, some speakers rhyme " again " with " rain " while others rhyme " again " with " pen.

Even in Columbus ' time there was much speculation that other Europeans had made the trip in ancient or contemporary times ; Gonzalo Fernández de Oviedo y Valdés records accounts of these in his General y natural historia de las Indias of 1526, which includes biographical information on Columbus.

Even during the composer's lifetime, contemporary commentators described this ballet as his masterpiece for orchestra.

Even so, a recent assessment views his work in applied economics as complementary to contemporary theoretical work.

If this is the case, then he was the son of Exuperantius of Poitiers, of whom the contemporary pagan poet Rutilius Claudius Namatianus wrote: " Even now his father Exuperantius trains the Armoric sea-board to love the recovery of peace ; he re-establishes the laws, brings freedom back and suffers not the inhabitants to be their servants ' slaves.

Even nearly seventy years after U. S. independence, Rhode Island continued to operate with the 1663 Charter, leaving it after 1818 ( when Connecticut, the other holdout, dropped its colonial charter for a contemporary constitution ) the only state whose official legal document was passed by a foreign monarch.

Even after America's entry into World War II, according to a contemporary study of subversive elements in America, he " publicly endorsed the propaganda efforts of Gerald L. K.

Even on her later tours she was presenting all her hit songs in a long medley at the end and devoting her repertoire to the Beatles, Jimmy Webb, Michel Legrand, and other contemporary composers.

Even more elusive is the basis of some of the key traditional Eastern medical concepts such as the circulation of Qi, the meridian system, and the five phases theory, which are difficult to reconcile with contemporary biomedical information but continue to play an important role in the evaluation of patients and the formulation of treatment in acupuncture.

Even then, however, critics raised concerns regarding the need for such laws and the costs involved in implementing them.

Even looking at the mousetrap analogy, several critics have described ways in which the parts of the mousetrap could have independent uses or could develop in stages, demonstrating that it is not irreducibly complex.

Even when we make all due allowance for the prejudices of critics whose only possible enthusiasm went out to ' the pointed and fine propriety of Poe ,' we can hardly believe that the exquisite art which is among the most valued on our possessions could encounter so much garrulous abuse without the criminal intervention of personal malignancy.

Even some critics concede that " Drexler has carefully considered a number of physical principles underlying the ' high level ' aspects of the nanosystems he proposes and, indeed, has thought in some detail " about some issues.

Even many who agreed with some of McVeigh's politics viewed his act as counterproductive, with much of the criticism focused on the deaths of innocent children ; critics expressed chagrin that McVeigh had not assassinated specific government leaders.

Even so, postmodern music still does not primarily define itself in opposition to modernist music ; this label is applied instead by critics and theorists.

Even before the last part of the serial was published, critics hailed the work as a literary treasure.

Even as critics, many of them Catholics, derided the plan mostly on moral grounds, Daley stuck by it, calling it a fairness issue.

Even though they worked independently of one another, because they employed differing means to similar ends, and because superficial similarities and even some more substantive ones are evident, the public and the critics associated them more than the facts warranted.

" Richard L. DiNardo wrote " Even Longstreet's most virulent critics have conceded that he put together the best staff employed by any commander, and that his de facto chief of staff, Lieutenant Colonel G. Moxley Sorrel, was the best staff officer in the Confederacy.

Rotten Tomatoes gave the film a score of 48 % based on reviews from 77 critics, or an average score of 5. 3 / 10, with the site's consensus stating ; " Even in a slick package and an attractive cast, the movie succumbs to bad acting and a bad script.

Even before it opened, the design polarized architecture critics.

Even if a country does have this capacity, critics worry that corruption and patrimonalism will lead to further elite capture.

Even though the play did not fare well and closed after twenty-three performances, critics were impressed by her work on stage.

Even despite the general atmosphere of condemnation against England for " causing the war ", the Hassgesang was not without its critics.

Even the mildest critics of the organization have said that the NBPP's provocative brand of black supremacy undermines other civil rights efforts.

Even the most strict musical critics compared the Brazilian musician to the great European maestros, such as Rossini and Verdi.

Even some of the critics who were completely panning the film gave a sliver of positivity when mentioning Bartha's performance, although others ( particularly Roger Ebert and Richard Roeper ) found the character manipulative and derivative of Dustin Hoffman in Rain Man.

Even so, many scholars ( including Henry Wace ) claim it is possible to reconstruct and deduce a large part of ancient Marcionism through what later critics, especially Tertullian, said concerning Marcion.

Even Ulysses ' resolute final utterance —" To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield "— is undercut by irony, when Baum and later critics compare this line to Satan's " courage never to submit or yield " in John Milton's Paradise Lost ( 1667 ).

Even critics who did not approve of Frescobaldi ’ s vocal works agreed that he was a genius both playing and composing for the keyboard.

Even though it was a success with the critics, it was not accepted by the public.

Even the name itself has been controversial: while a number of poets and critics have used the name of the journal to refer to the group, many others have chosen to use the term, when they used it at all, without the equals signs, while " language writing " and " language-centered writing " are also commonly used, and perhaps the most generic terms.

Commenting on her critics, she observed, " If I'm a lousy writer, then an awful lot of people have lousy taste ," and as to the frankness of her work, she stated, " Even Tom Sawyer had a girlfriend, and to talk about adults without talking about their sex drives is like talking about a window without glass.

Even before publication of Beringer's book, critics had pointed out that some of the stones showed evidence of chisel marks.