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Word: cuteness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...revivalism tempered by well-placed clues of irony. It is chic, like a Fendi fur with metaphysical yearnings. Chia can run up a good-looking, hyperactive surface-all those squiggles out of Cy Twombly and the flecks of color applied in an ornamental parody of futurist "divisionism" are cute as kittens. And his parodical reach is so broad as to disarm hostility...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Wild Pets, Tame Pastiche | 4/26/1982 | See Source »

Your article left out one of the most important aspects of after-30 pregnancies. Those cute pink infants will become children. Having had babies when I was 24, 27, 37 and 41, I can tell those blooming ladies that it is hard to enjoy a quiet menopause while being a Brownie leader and handing out ribbons at the track meet. If one more person says, "But they've kept you so young!" I will hit him with a support sock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 15, 1982 | 3/15/1982 | See Source »

...adjacent male bunk, with the long-range goal of slinging their jockey shorts from the moose antlers in the main dining room. After a day of Bach, there I was slithering across the ground like a Marine commando in sneakers and flannel night gown. My objective to provoke the cute bassoonist who slept in the top left hand bunk. My dignity: like his underwear, soon to be hung from a pair of rotting moose antlers...

Author: By Sarah Paul, | Title: Bach-Packing in the Woods | 3/9/1982 | See Source »

...though especially when the band comes up with an original cheer. After the Quakers made their first basket last Sunday, the Penn fans threw dozens of red and blue streamers onto the court. Minutes later, the band yelled in unison: "Roses are red. Violets are blue: the streamers were cute, but you still live in Philadelphia." The crowd loved...

Author: By Burton F. Jablin, | Title: Banging the Drum Slowly | 2/19/1982 | See Source »

...middle of 1,400-acre Balboa Park, the mock-Elizabethan building looks from the outside somewhat the way Shakespeare's own Globe was supposed to look, with leaded windows, half-timbering and a second floor jutting out over the first. It is too cute, but it is not offensive. Whatever sins have been committed on the outside have been made up for on the inside, however, where Scenic Designer Richard Hay has devised what seems to be an ideal theatrical space: 581 comfortable seats for the audience, a thrust stage for the actors, and ample room for producers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: New Old Globe | 2/15/1982 | See Source »

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