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Word: betrayals (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Disney creations than the original Sir John Tenniel drawings that inspired them. Only the most unyielding Alice cultists would begrudge Disney an adapter's liberties, even when he feels forced to omit some favorite passages and characters, e.g., the White Knight, Humpty Dumpty. But Disney's liberties betray the tone and spirit of the original. The mock-solemn humor of Carroll's perversely logical nonsense is all but lost in a jazzed-up jangle of gags, violence, slapstick and sticky jukebox ballads. Only rarely, e.g., the scene where Alice (spoken by Kathy Beaumont) meets the hookah-smoking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Battle of Wonderland III | 8/6/1951 | See Source »

...Judge Kaufman's words to the Rosenbergs reach the hearts of all others who would betray their country-and humanity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, may 7, 1951 | 5/7/1951 | See Source »

...books serve as a check on the honor system since girls who come in after curfew sign in late and girls whose nights out are limited by academic probation betray themselves by singing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Widener library Equals 'Harry's Place' in Sign-Out Book at Annex | 4/20/1951 | See Source »

...sickening and, to Americans, almost incredible history of men so fanatical that they would betray their own countries and colleagues to serve a treacherous Utopia. The committee added that the FBI had reported no successful atomic spying since mid-1946. Considering the damage already done, the nation could only hope the FBI was right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPIES: Worse Than Murder | 4/16/1951 | See Source »

What's more, says Sterling severely: "The articulation of the shoulder and the wrist lacks correctness. The legs, of excessive length, betray a mannerism such as David never exhibits in his portraits, and in no such degree as here even in his figure compositions. And when did [David] paint flesh as pink as this and as transparent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: What's in a Name? | 2/19/1951 | See Source »

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