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Word: brutalization (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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COOL HAND LUKE. This tough film about a cocky chain-gang prisoner (Paul Newman) who keeps his cool in the face of brutal guards makes excruciating viewing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Dec. 1, 1967 | 12/1/1967 | See Source »

...temptations of life outside, with an ambiguous outcome suggesting either death or maturity; in Sebastian, John Butler's sinuous, sensuous dance patterns turn a 17th century tale of black magic into palpable, modernistic horror; Macdonald's own abstract Time Out of Mind points in its brutal, angular movement to a parallel between the pace of modern life and the barbaric rituals of ancient times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ballet: Lady Bouniful's Bounty | 11/17/1967 | See Source »

Bruins Are Brutal...

Author: By Andrew Jamison, | Title: Booters Hoping For Upset Win Against Brown | 11/15/1967 | See Source »

...first, most Faculty and students, including myself, chose merely to condemn the demonstration against Dow's presence at Harvard as a brutal infraction of free speech and movement within the University. This issue, of course, has been resolved by the Faculty vote to place almost one-fourth of the demonstrators on probation. But in the mean-time, it has become clear that much more was involved than the staunch defense of a few time-honored freedoms...

Author: By John A. Herfort, | Title: A moderate is cautious about University withdrawal: "Students have little conception of what might happen..." | 11/11/1967 | See Source »

...heavy-handed Christian symbolism-Luke is several times shown in crucified positions and has some unconvincing monologues with the God he doesn't believe in-is not only labored but out of style with the rest of the film. Rosenberg's treatment of evil, personified by the brutal prison guards, descends too often from portrayal to caricature. Still, there is enough left in the old theme to make Luke a prisoner of grace, and a picture of chilling dramatic power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Movies: Prisoner of Grace | 11/10/1967 | See Source »

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