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Word: discoveres (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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To bring some poetry into painting. That was in. many ways one of the chief effects of the Surrealist movement launched in 1924 by Andre Breton's "Surrealist Manifesto." A pamphlet alone, of course, could not channel the direction of all creative artistic endeavor completely or all at once. Breton...

Author: By Diana R. Laing, | Title: A Surrealist's Metamorphosis | 6/5/1978 | See Source »

Since most adults do not share this director's unquenchable optimism, even his best movies tend to be an acquired taste. Cat and Mouse is his best film in a long while, but like A Man and a Woman and Happy New Year, it only works on its own...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Joyride | 5/29/1978 | See Source »

The tour leader for the pleasures of Cat and Mouse is a dapper veteran detective, Lechat (Serge Reggiani), who goes on a wild chase to discover whether a philandering millionaire (Jean-Pierre Aumont) was indeed murdered by his jealous wife (Michele Morgan). The plot is complex and at times ingenious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Joyride | 5/29/1978 | See Source »

The third time he returns to her is permanent, in terms of the movie, after Madame Rosa's death. He and the dying woman lock themselves up in a wine cellar she had converted into her "Jewish hideaway" so she could die there rather than in a hospital; she does...

Author: By Anna Simons, | Title: Substance Over Form | 5/24/1978 | See Source »

And yet men spent slow centuries learning how to build societies that would function peaceably and happily with the minimum of punitive sanctions. It took a long time to discover that democratic government was, if not perfect, the system of rule that best balanced the claim of the citizen to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: The Freedom We Have Lost | 5/8/1978 | See Source »

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