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Word: dimensional (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Here were my classmates, and they were already running around talking to the profs about the fourth dimension."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Purists | 5/16/1955 | See Source »

The singers were equally right and equally impressive. "Brilliant," again, is the only word for Elisabeth Hubbard as Mrs. Peachum. Not only is her voice magnificent, but her acting is equal to the rigorous demands of Weill's music. Her cruelty and cynicism give added dimension to numbers like "The...

Author: By Arthur J. Langguth, | Title: The Threepenny Opera | 4/29/1955 | See Source »

The play is a kind of twilit allegory, a heroic drama that beats its swords into similes a work whose verbal abundance begets theatrical poverty. Brief scenes excepted, the play is most interesting where philosophically it is least so: in the first act where the situation is forged, where there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Play in Manhattan, Mar. 7, 1955 | 3/7/1955 | See Source »

The Fall of France, Spears's sequel to his Prelude to Dunkirk, tells the story of June 1940, and is packed with as many characters as a grand opera. But the single figure of heroic stature and stentorian voice is that of Churchill. It is a measure of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: End of a Nation | 3/7/1955 | See Source »

Moreover, the time factor-the persistence of radioactivity-adds a new dimension to warfare. It adds a denial factor, for many homes are denied the dispossessed. Many factories, even though intact, would be "out of commission." That the U.S. industrial colossus could be so paralyzed is incredible but, unfortunately, true...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Judgments & Prophecies, Feb. 21, 1955 | 2/21/1955 | See Source »

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