Darin Strauss

V. S. Pritchett was one of the most admired, fun, talked-about writers of the 20th century: he was knighted by Queen Elizabeth for his work with prose. He was born in 1900, wrote till he died in 1997, and has been tidily forgotten ever since. This is a real shame.

American Writer

Lindsay Duncan

It's an important point to make that people can't just be invalidated, eradicated, because they don't fit tidily into a box. And more and more, the modern world is all about conformity.

Scottish Actress

Use 'tidily' when referring to arranging objects in a careful, organized way.

Physical Order

'Tidily' often implies that something looks visually pleasing because of its order.

Visual Clarity

Doing things tidily usually gives a positive impression of a person's habits or character.

Positive Impression

Use 'tidily' to describe actions done with skill and efficiency, leading to success.

Skillful Execution

'Tidily' implies that the organization of tasks or processes is well thought out.

Effective Organization

Describes someone or a team performing their roles with competence and no mistakes.

Performance Quality

 and he set out to explore the ambiguity between good and bad fortune in his own work. When Vonnegut ditched clear-cut fortunes, he also abandoned straightforward chronology. Instead of proceeding tidily from beginning to end, in his stories

Why should you read Kurt...

 No, not everything fits so tidily into the paradigm, but that does not mean there's not something going on at the highest possible levels. In fact there are people in this room who may not want me to show you this clip we're about to see.