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Word: bitched (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Goddess. Playwright Paddy Chayefsky and Actress Kim Stanley delivering a roaring diatribe against the Bitch Goddess, Success, at a pace that is sometimes slow, but in a tone that is marvelously Swift (TIME, July...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Jul. 21, 1958 | 7/21/1958 | See Source »

...punishment cellblock between 1938 and 1943, Sommer was the broad-shouldered bullyboy who, in the words of West German Prosecutor Helmut Paulik, perpetrated "probably the most hideous group of sadistic atrocities unearthed since the war." In the camp where Use Koch, wife of the camp commandant and the "Bitch of Buchenwald." purportedly made lampshades of human skin (she is serving a life term), SS Guardsman Gerhard Martin Sommer went so far in sadism that even his Nazi overlords were shocked. After an SS investigation they packed him off to the front "to redeem himself," and there he lost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WEST GERMANY: The Monster | 7/14/1958 | See Source »

...Goddess. Playwright Paddy Chayefsky and Actress Kim Stanley delivering a roaring diatribe against the Bitch Goddess, Success, at a pace that is sometimes slow but in a tone that is marvelously Swift (TIME, July...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Jul. 14, 1958 | 7/14/1958 | See Source »

Then, with all eyes and three TV cameras on him, Stevens got up, walked across the platform, conferred briefly with Howse and belted him on the jaw, knocking the bespectacled Howse out of his seat and off the platform. "He called me a son of a bitch," Stevens told his friends afterward. "I didn't." said Howse, a retired Air Force colonel who still suffers from the effects of a crash at sea during World War II. "I was studying the agenda, and the next thing I knew I was flying through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KANSAS: Punchy Commission | 4/14/1958 | See Source »

Though there were sound male performers in the cast (Steve Hill, Hume Cronyn), the TV play belonged to the women. As the perichole (half-breed bitch), Viveca Lindfors munched off the scenery with her "razor tongue" until the pox dulled her cutting edge and brought pathos to the role. Judith Anderson played the mad. fatuous marquesa in a style that would have fit nicely into a theater but came a little floridly into the living room. Yet both actresses gave the show its finest moment: a fateful mutual-humility act when the marquesa, in a weepy, alcoholic glow transferred...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Review | 2/3/1958 | See Source »

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