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One of the most charming works in the collection, titled "Heavenly and Earthly Drunkeness," comes from a sixteenth century manuscript. It portrays a house of drunken revelers, some of whom have passed out in the garden. The rest merrily sing and dance inside and outside the house, which is shown...

Author: By Angela S. Lee, | Title: Painting Fit For Princes: Sackler Exhibit Opens | 3/2/1990 | See Source »

An audience of about 35 students listened to McInerney recite episodes of random violence, drug abuse, drunkeness and social alienation that make up his best selling first novel Bright Lights, Big City.

Author: By Cyrus M. Sanai, | Title: Yuppie Author McInerney Reads Work at Advocate | 3/11/1986 | See Source »

Introspection seems the prevailing theme for the Radcliffe 25th, in sharp contrast to the raucousness and drunkeness that the women associate with their Harvard counterparts' reunion. The Radcliffe 25th is "a watershed which people tend to use as an opportunity to access their lives up until a point and to...

Author: By Rebecca J. Joseph, | Title: Radcliffe Reunions Remain Separate | 6/9/1983 | See Source »

This, more likely, is the latest attempt at reincarnation of Jesus Christ. A man marked in youth by a ricocheting bullet that rendered him lame. Who is so naive, he confesses himself, that he doesn't even know Atlanta has a professional basketball team. Who as a boy of 29...

Author: By Philip Weiss, | Title: Philip Marlowe and Jesus Christ on Cape Cod | 9/15/1975 | See Source »

Buckley, who has served as sheriff since 1970, said he became interested in the drug problem because "I'm Irish and the cure of the Irish has always been drunkeness."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Middlesex Sheriff Wants Liberalized Drug Abuse Laws | 10/18/1972 | See Source »

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