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Word: beene (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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In some ways it might better have been called All in the Holy Family. Mary and Joseph look like a couple of '60s flower children, he curly-haired and callow, she snub-nosed, discreetly nubile, with a hint of freckles. Much of what happens to them is intended as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: That's Showbiz? | 12/17/1979 | See Source »

In any case, storytellers have been embroidering on the Nativity texts for nearly 20 centuries. Sometimes it is to make the Holy Family more believable, often it is to make events even more miraculous. Many of the inventions of art and literature are so ingrained that people regard them as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: That's Showbiz? | 12/17/1979 | See Source »

Bent does not begin in the death camp, but on a hung-over morning after a dissolute evening of booze, cocaine and sadomasochistic pastimes. The apartment of Max and his dancer-lover Rudy (David Marshall Grant) is broken in on by Storm Troopers. The two flee but are subsequently captured...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Walpurgisnacht | 12/17/1979 | See Source »

Supporters of Jimmy Carter have been calling her two-faced ever since she dumped the incumbent to support Edward Kennedy's quest for the presidency. Speaking cosmetically rather than politically, however, Chicago's Democratic Mayor Jane Byrne really is. The Windy City's feisty mayor is given...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 17, 1979 | 12/17/1979 | See Source »

In performance the band seems to play possessed. The music itself is animated by excess, insists on, and receives, a response in kind. Who audiences are some of the most fiercely loyal, and some of the wildest, in rock. Abandon is the aim, and to reach that The Who acts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rock's Outer Limits | 12/17/1979 | See Source »

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