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Word: brashly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...White on a merry chase that culminated twelve minutes later in a highly suggestive climax. The cube lit up, a smoke bomb went off, rubber balls soared through the air like mad meteorites and the lights cut off in a final blackout. Jackpot was gimmicky, erotic and decidedly brash. It was also, every minute of it, thoroughly charming. The humor that Arpino found in an electronic score called Synapse may or may not have been intended by Composer Jacob Druckman, but if he is wise, Druckman will claim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dance: Flimsy Fun | 3/12/1973 | See Source »

...saga of the career of a small-time pot pusher and pop star is a kind of Caribbean Threepenny Opera. It does not have the depth, but it does have some of the energy and a little of the fury, the same sort of lovingly savage feeling for the brash ethos of the underworld...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Ha'penny Opera | 2/19/1973 | See Source »

...SENATOR HOWARD BAKER, 47, is a brash and bright Republican from Tennessee who waited only three years after his first election in 1966 to challenge Hugh Scott for the party's Senate minority leadership. He lost, but gained stature in defeat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: A Cast of Characters for the 93rd Congress | 1/15/1973 | See Source »

This background slowly blends with two creaking plots. One involves a 1964 SS plan to install teleguidance systems for some German rockets based at Helwan in Nasser's Egypt. The second sends a brash young German reporter searching for a former SS captain and war criminal who turns up alive and devilishly deep in West German industry and the rocket caper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Literary Conglomerate | 12/11/1972 | See Source »

...facile judgment that Bruce reviled--the kingdom where the tribe, clad in patchwork dashikis, determines that the man who gives it up for God is best, the man who doesn't is second best, and the man who talks about it is dirty." Barry gives us the whole brash, bitter, sex-loving, comic...

Author: By Deborah A. Coleman, | Title: Lenny | 12/9/1972 | See Source »

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