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Word: confessionally (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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The trouble began in 1981 after Guinn, a divorcee with four children, began seeing former Collinsville Mayor Pat Sharp, a divorced man. Confronted by the three elders who govern the church, Guinn admitted to an affair. Her confession, she says, was to remain confidential. When she refused their demand to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Marian and the Elders | 3/26/1984 | See Source »

The Woodstock era discredited the practice of stereotyping without significantly deepening Americans' cross-cultural awareness. Hopefully the highly publicized confession of the country's most prominent minority leader will serve to remind us that we all harbor stereotypes and prejudices, and thereby encourage a more realistic perspective on race relations...

Author: By Margaret Y. Han, | Title: Loaded Terms | 3/15/1984 | See Source »

Even in the aftermath of his dramatic Manchester confession, Jackson has demonstrated that his "hymie" reference was not just a random off-color remark, but evidence of a deep lack of understanding about the politics of the "Rainbow Coalition." The Jews never went to the gas chambers silently; throughout history...

Author: By Michael W. Hirschorn, | Title: Jesse and the Jews | 3/5/1984 | See Source »

In this case, the foreground counts most. It is a simplification, but not a gross one, to say that Morley and the late Philip Guston were the twin unlatchers of "new figuration," at least in America. Morley was an expressionist artist when most of the current crop of neoexpressionists were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Haunting Collisions of Imagery | 3/5/1984 | See Source »

But the audience gets no real sense of the man or the era. Nixon's confession is so warped and garbled that it is easier to dismiss his ideas than to digest them or speculate on their political or psychological significance. We can't even feel sorry for Nixon, because...

Author: By Jane Avrich, | Title: Lacking Any Honor | 2/14/1984 | See Source »

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