Word: cliff
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...This is it, guys, the NCAA bid. So play it smart," said Brown lacrosse coach Cliff Stevenson, as the rain poured down and made his crisp new ball-cap soggy. "They can't make up five goals unless you let them. So let's have no goddam banana passes...
...particularly for mixed audiences of the jaded and the unsophisticated. But, this is one time when the storyteller fails to cast his spell, for the kids Thursday night didn't seem to be taken in by the Loeb's Huck Finn, probably mistaking it as nothing more than animated Cliff's Notes...
...rock in it until we spied her. The mother noticed a bikini top lying on another rock there. "Oh, do get a picture of that! Just the bra sitting on the rock." Meanwhile, Lolita had found us flowers, and then she flitted up a stone stairway in the cliff to the grassy top. Why do the birds go on singing...
Vague Deal. The initial attacks on the Whitney's show were, ironically enough from the museum's viewpoint, spearheaded by the group that provoked the exhibition in the first place-the Black Emergency Cultural Coalition, an ad hoc committee chaired by Artists Benny Andrews and Cliff Joseph. The B.E.C.C. was originally formed to protest against the racism of the Metropolitan's "Harlem on My Mind," and now claims 150 black artist members. In 1969 it met with Whitney officials to demand a full-scale survey of living black artists...
...more uncomfortable than discomfiting, the quiet moments are languorous. Against the evening's generally ham-handed pacing, Porter's songwriting-dancing interludes seem too clever by half. The actors strive valiantly to overcome the director's schematized conception, but only John Archibald (who plays both Porter's friend Cliff and Mrs. Porter's father) is successful...