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Word: aspects (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...become sheer madness. Or induce it. "The twentieth century has never recoverd from the effects of Marx and Freud" (V.G.); "but whether this is a good thing or a bad is difficult to say" (A.E.). Now one such might be droll enough. But by the dozen? This, the quantititative aspect of grading--we are, after all, getting five dollars a head for you dolts and therefore pile up as many of you apiece as we can get--this is what too many of you seem to forget. "Coleridge may be said to be both a classical and a romantic...

Author: By A Grader, | Title: A Grader's Response | 8/18/1987 | See Source »

...take solace in one aspect of my loss: she did sweat during the second set. Well, somewhat...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Distaff Distress | 8/11/1987 | See Source »

...Clint Eastwood-esque stranger named Gun (Tsutomu Yamazaki) struts into her restaurant. She entreats him to teach her the finer points of noodle cooking. He consents, and puts her on a rigorous training regimen. He assembles, Seven Samurai-style, a group of gourmands to educate her in each different aspect of noodle cooking...

Author: By Michael D. Shin, | Title: Tampopo | 8/11/1987 | See Source »

...letters refute that claim. Those that gripe are bitterly amusing; but it is when they fail to disguise sorrow that they become poignant. Perhaps the most moving aspect of Don't Tread on Me is a negative one: Sidney Joseph Perelman promised an autobiography, and here is the only one he got around to writing. He died in 1979 at the age of 75, and wordwise, this is his last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Hyde-Bound Don't Tread on Me: the Selected Letters of S.J. Perelman | 8/10/1987 | See Source »

...there is any doubt to this being the case, La Bamba should remove it. The movie seeks the cliche at every point, and, to its credit, finds what it's looking for. But the distressing aspect of the film--aside from the abysmal acting and poor directing--is the politics behind the story...

Author: By David J. Barron, | Title: La Bamba | 7/31/1987 | See Source »

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