Word: baring
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...death in 1967, Actress Jayne Mansfield claimed to have carried on a three-year intimate and intermittent romance with Kennedy. There is little doubt that Marilyn Monroe also had a sexual relationship with the President. Show-biz Chronicler Earl Wilson claims without qualification in his book Show Business Laid Bare: "Marilyn Monroe's sexual pyrotechnics excited the President of the United States." According to Wilson, their intimate relationship began about a year before her death and was pursued in New York's Carlyle Hotel, the Beverly Hills Hotel, Peter Lawford's Santa Monica home, the White House...
...crass materialist or psychologically "oriented" suburbanite, wanted his children to prosper-and saw in such a fate for them a realization of himself. Today many of us fight for our children as if it were heaven itself we have in mind as we roll up our sleeves or bare our teeth. If public schools lack certain qualities, then one must find them in private schools. If a particular community cannot provide what the child "needs," one must move elsewhere, or turn to various levels of political authority in urgent protest. If one book fails, or one educational philosophy...
...National Football League is full of quarterbacks who have been shown no more mercy. Not to mention running backs and offensive linemen. Playing with a raw violence that is rare even when judged by the bare-knuckle standards of his sport, Ernie Holmes knows how to slaughter an offense...
...only thing that came to me as a complete surprise with this show was the unpredictability of what we thought would be its final form. We had a run-through of the show a week-and-a-half ago in New York, the way we usually do, on a bare stage with no costumes, for the kids from Candide and some friends. It was, except for the West Side Story run-through, surely the most successful one I've ever had. People were just overwhelmed and said "This is the best thing you guys have ever done." I promise...
...believe that if we left the show on a bare stage with no costumes it would still be about 85 per cent right. The trouble is we have scenery, costumes and orchestrations and they have put so much polish and elegance on the whole piece that I've got to make another show not to go along with the more primitive feeling I want. Even though I worked eight months on the scenery with Boris [Aronson], I've thrown out almost all of it until now I have a type of bare stage...