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Word: beautyful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Who was Callas, the subject of such ire and much admiration? She was a woman for whom the term prima donna could have been invented. Tempestuous, unpredictable, charming, ruthless, overwhelmingly talented, capable of canceling a performance halfway through (as she did once in Rome) even with a King in the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: A Smoky Voice, A Fiery Lady | 9/26/1977 | See Source »

LINDA RONSTADT doesn't have to prove anything to anyone these days. When the country-rocker first broke into the big time with her solo act, critics complained that her repertoire was too limited, that the secret of her appeal was not her voice but her beauty. Ronstadt is undeniably...

Author: By Earnest T. Bass, | Title: Coming of Age, Simply | 9/22/1977 | See Source »

Women have never been fully accepted as rock stars--the image is a purely masculine one, as witnessed by the criticism levelled at Janis Joplin's femininity. What remains for women, and especially for women of Ronstadt's beauty and talent is a large but seemingly limited repertoire of blues...

Author: By Earnest T. Bass, | Title: Coming of Age, Simply | 9/22/1977 | See Source »

So autumn is a blatantly vital season, contrary to the allegations of sorrowful poets who misconstrue the message of dying leaves. A more realistic poet, Archibald MacLeish, says that "Autumn is the American season. In Europe the leaves turn yellow or brown and fall. Here they take fire on the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: A Season for Hymning and Hawing | 9/19/1977 | See Source »

The catch was a beauty, but it might have been avoided were it not for a coaching miscue. One the previous play the Lions had punted, but a Harvard unsportsmanlike conduct penalty for having too many men on the field returned the ball to the Lions.

Author: By Michael K. Savit, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: One Down, Eight to Go: Harvard 21, Columbia 7 | 9/19/1977 | See Source »

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