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Word: browses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Seats for Thoughts. Oldtime Democrats, accustomed to their party's brawling, disorganized conventions of old, may think for a while that they have walked into the wrong building. Gone will be the traditional broad center aisle, scene of many a wild parade and impromptu caucus; instead, in the interests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Man of Spirit | 8/13/1956 | See Source »

He is Elvis Aaron Presley, a drape-suited, tight-trousered young man of 21, and the sight and sound of him drive teenage girls wild. All through the South and West, Elvis is packing theaters, fighting off shrieking admirers, disturbing parents, puckering the brows of psychologists, and filling letters-to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Teeners' Hero | 5/14/1956 | See Source »

Martyrs, Inc. The persecution complex that darkens, like a private rain cloud, the brows of most abstract expressionists can only be called subjective. On an objective level, the leaders of the movement have done quite well. The painters are sur rounded by adoring disciples. Their works have been showed and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Wild Ones | 2/20/1956 | See Source »

As the curtain fell on the opening night of Arms and the Man, April 21, 1894, with the audience clapping and calling for the author, George Bernard Shaw stepped to the footlights to be greeted with one loud, clear "Boo!" Arching his Mephistophelian brows (as red in his 37th year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Shavian Shavings | 1/2/1956 | See Source »

Last week, at Manhattan's Town Hall Composer Varèse exhibited his latest composition, a piece for orchestra and tape recorder entitled Deserts. Onstage was a 20-man orchestra, five of whose members played percussion. Backstage, peering out under beetling brows, was Composer Varèse himself, one hand on the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Composer Jean Sibelius, Nature Boy at 90 | 12/12/1955 | See Source »

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