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Word: demonicism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Or one could cite the Texas artist John Alexander, 40. Despite occasional derailments into a sort of demonic cartooning, Alexander's spiky, haunted style is one of intense graphic vitality. He has revived cliches of ferocious nature and made them work in an absolutely authentic way. His Hobbesian sense of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Careerism and Hype Amidst the Image Haze | 6/17/1985 | See Source »

You also might have wondered why, when you take an exam or two in Memorial Hall each semester, the temperature inside in always frigid or sweltering--no matter how comfortable it is outside. That ancient Gothic building must have a demonic spring possessing it determined to recreate the fortures of...

Author: By John Rosenthal, | Title: Of Waffles and T-Bones | 4/29/1985 | See Source »

This is a fetching idea and one that applies to America's most public poet. Approaching his autumnal years, the man once feared as a weevil in the nation's moral fiber is in a disarming state of equilibrium. Cultural norms have adjusted in Ginsberg's favor since 1956, when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mainstreaming Allen Ginsberg | 2/4/1985 | See Source »

For they are demonic spirits. . . who go abroad to the kings of the whole world, to assemble them for battle on the great day of God the Almighty . . . at the place which is called in Hebrew Armageddon . . .

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Armageddon and the End Times | 11/5/1984 | See Source »

His philosophy, reflected in the two newly published books, took on a more complex aspect in a different work, the powerful 1965 essay "The Lonely Man of Faith." The essay contrasts the first Adam of the Creation, depicted in Genesis 1, and the second Adam, depicted in Genesis 2. The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: U.S. Judaism's Man of Paradox | 10/8/1984 | See Source »

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