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Word: characterized (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Sir: Congratulations on your very sensible and tell-it-as-it-is Essay. Kennedy thrilled, stimulated and motivated me. Johnson reminds me of reading a phone book-no character, no plot.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 3, 1965 | 12/3/1965 | See Source »

Of course, You Can't Take It With You is still propelled by the zany character of the Sycamore family. Grandfather (Donald Moffat) is a business dropout who has devoted 35 years to raising a small colony of snakes in a goldfish tank in the living room. He is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: From the Age of Innocence | 12/3/1965 | See Source »

Whirled Asunder. Schlesinger excels at providing the illuminating stray quote or the odd fact that firmly fixes a character in the reader's mind. Here is Kennedy about to appoint Harriman to an ambassadorial post but first sending a trusted friend over to make sure that the old pro...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Balanced Ledger | 12/3/1965 | See Source »

The drama remains doggedly minor because Writer-Director Cy Endfield too often concentrates on the man-womanman conflict, which is sexier but not so interesting finally as the elemental battle for survival. In Actor Whitman's display of beefcake villainy, muscles are defined more clearly than motivation or character...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Six for Survival | 12/3/1965 | See Source »

But there isn't. Lockwood has everything that riches can buy, but he still has the feeling that he is being denied something. It bothers him. It still bothers O'Hara-who has also made it. And that is just the trouble-both with Lockwood as a convincing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Frustrated Pygmalion | 12/3/1965 | See Source »

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