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Word: beautyful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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The turning point came in Boston. With Di Stefano felled by bronchitis, Callas summoned the courage to go on alone. The response was so warm that she sailed proudly into Manhattan's Carnegie Hall. "You are opera!" yelled a fan from the balcony. Across the footlights Callas confided that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Callas Comes Back | 4/1/1974 | See Source »

Another class of people in favor with People's editors might be called wierdos. Alice Cooper (who turns out to be a multi-millionaire golfer and Nixon supporter), Lt. Hiroo Onoda (guess who he is), an African beauty queen in General Amin's Uganda cabinet--these and many more grace...

Author: By Dwight Cramer, | Title: The Name of the Game | 3/29/1974 | See Source »

Similarly, the presentation of the chants themselves suffered in a secular context. The chants were sung in too straightforward a manner without enough lift and flow. They are such a personal expression that pushing them out for an audience's sake robs them of their delicate beauty. The chants were...

Author: By Kenneth Hoffman, | Title: Monteverdi | 3/27/1974 | See Source »

If as a futuristic vision it is conservative, as a satire Zardoz is radical. In its contempt for scientific progress unalloyed by humanism, in its parody of man's attraction to death over life, in its mockery of religious faith, "the good life," and beauty and truth alike, Zardoz digs...

Author: By Arthur H. Lubow, | Title: Looking Forward | 3/25/1974 | See Source »

IT IS A country of few people, sprung from a harsh red earth that has nurtured pure beauty in twisted forms for eons. The Greek land is adamantine and you might expect it to be forbidding. But you are startled as you walk over stone and dry earth carpeted with...

Author: By Anemona Hartocollis, | Title: Crusted Blood of the Moon | 3/22/1974 | See Source »

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