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Word: beautyful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Any revelation of John Simon's personality, however, smacks more of romantic literary heritage than of any recent climate in American social history. He is less ashamed than anyone else writing today to lay his taste for intangibles like Beauty on the printed line. He is always ready to use...

Author: By Michael Sragow, | Title: Simonizing | 5/18/1972 | See Source »

There he slowed down a bit, took more leisurely glances at the passing beauty ("feminine pulchritude," he called it), and talked of shared arcana. "You know," he said conspiratorally, with a Yugoslavian roll, "the only reason Walker got his interview was from kissing Kubrick's ass..." Thus dispensing with the...

Author: By Michael Sragow, | Title: Simonizing | 5/18/1972 | See Source »

IN Houston last week, Apollo 16 Astronauts John Young, Charles Duke and Tom Mattingly took time out from their debriefings to hold a news conference at which they showed off their lunar camera work. "No picture can do justice to the beauty of the scene," said Mattingly as he pointed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Mysteries from the Moon | 5/15/1972 | See Source »

Weirder fantasies soon set in. Lola took refuge in astrology and nature mysticism. She revived briefly to write a book of beauty secrets (to prevent wrinkles, she suggested binding thin slivers of raw beef tightly around the face) and made some lecture tours ("Let historical justice be done to the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Beautiful and Be Damned | 5/15/1972 | See Source »

The Fritz of Crumb's first sagas went to a bigcity education factory, and soon got sick of his existence. He bugged out, searching for Truth and Beauty in these United States. Between fucks, Fritz--good fellow that he was--got suckered and succored by every imaginable self-interest group...

Author: By Michael Sragow, | Title: Fritz Don't Profess Any Graces | 5/12/1972 | See Source »

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