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Word: cutely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...best pal the author ever had-a lovable, rubbery otter named Mij, who could clown like a dog, slink like a cat, and swim better than anything else that ever got wet. Maxwell respects his old friend's dignity, and never allows his recollections to become cute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: THE YEAR'S BEST | 12/29/1961 | See Source »

Next week Joanie Sommers opens at Las Vegas' super-caravansary, the Sahara, with Donald O'Connor and a $15,000 wardrobe-a handy index to the high cost of converting a cute girl who sings nicely into a major attraction. Two years ago, she played her first club date in a $2.98 ready-to-wear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Faces: Sommers Is Icumen On | 12/15/1961 | See Source »

...they to be regarded not as books at all, but as some kind of toy barely distinguishable from building blocks except that they are flatter and can be torn up? The economics of such kiddieware is impressive. One, a book written and illustrated by Tomi Ungerer, is about a cute bat and offers 334 words for $2.95, which would be fair enough if the author-artist personally baby-sat with each small customer. "Bats. Not for me," observed D. H. Lawrence, who wrote notably of game as well as gamekeepers. His Birds, Beasts and Flowers (suitably desexed), might...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Condemned Playground | 12/15/1961 | See Source »

...Tale of Peter Rabbit (Vivien Leigh; Wonderland). Actress Leigh, with prams, St. James's Park and starched generations of nannies in her voice, makes her Peter sound a little like a nephew down on the holidays from school. Cozy without being cute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Alice in Audioland | 12/1/1961 | See Source »

Putting a psychopath on stage has become an excuse for ignoring every rule of drama. Some cute tricks by director Derick Pasternak and some good acting have not redeemed Foucheval, which lacks continuity, tone, credibility, logic, and honesty...

Author: By Stephen F. Jencks, | Title: Foucheval | 11/30/1961 | See Source »

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