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Word: affectionate (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Millar, a former producer (Little Big Man, Paper Lion) who is directing for the first time, has a good eye for the landscape of the Southwest and a talent for conveying a sense of rootlessness and change. Where Legends works less well is in the concept of the character Red...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Ways | 11/6/1972 | See Source »

She associates the deterioration in appearance of college students with a general decay of manners and morality among the young people she sees on the streets and hears about from other adults. When she came to dinner at Radcliffe once last year, she objected to the public displays of affection...

Author: By Wendy Lesser, | Title: Lunch with Mrs. Emmett | 11/4/1972 | See Source »

Like his settings, his characters' movements and gestures appear stylized to Western eyes, for they move with the grace and ceremonial formality of traditional Japanese etiquette. No one says hello or bids good-bye, pays a compliment or enters a room, without bowing politely to show respect, or even deep...

Author: By Celie B. Betsky, | Title: The Coming of Age in Tokyo | 11/3/1972 | See Source »

The children all express great affection for their father as a man, and an unshakable confidence in his invincibility as a politician-they have no doubt that he will win in November. But they enjoy his human fallibilities as well. George, they say, has a "corny sense of humor" that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Five for George: the McGovern Offspring | 10/9/1972 | See Source »

One day Finny falls from the tree and breaks his leg. Gene spends the rest of the movie consumed by guilt. Did he shake the branch to make his friend fall because of Pinny's unrelenting competitiveness? Or to still a growing homosexual affection? In any case, the terrible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: School Ties | 10/2/1972 | See Source »

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