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Word: earlied (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...than his silent features, and his persona does not translate well to sound. Once he began to talk, the Tramp was no longer very funny, but Chaplin's Hitler figure, Adenoid Hynckel, stumbled onto the fact that much of sound comedy has to do with an assault on the ear. The Dictator's nonsense talk strikes the viewer as brilliant from the moment he hears it. In fact, all the hostile humor in the picture strikes home, and the Hynckel sequences are all memorable. Unfortunately, the sappy stretches go after the viewer with the insistent momentum of a molasses tidal...

Author: By Peter Kaplan and Jonathan Zeitlin, S | Title: Film | 5/28/1976 | See Source »

...your ear, Ignoring poets many watch and wait...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, May 17, 1976 | 5/17/1976 | See Source »

Will the O.P. fight back? The Ear may have had the last word on that, too: "Ear hears that the Other Paper is trying to figure out how to start an Ear-like column, but with more taste. Why not call it Mouth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Ear-Say | 5/10/1976 | See Source »

...break through the monotony. But the problem may lie as much with the sequencing of the cuts as with the quality of the Stones' rendition or the song itself. Listened to in isolation, "Cherry Oh Baby" comes off as a fairly good and authentic reggae imitation. But for the ear accustomed to rock and roll's strong second beat emphasis and generally faster pacing, the reggae rhythm often seems sluggish and some how off. Strange, since the Stones much understand this, but they positioned the number directly following "Hand of Fate," one of the most hard driving, traditional rock cuts...

Author: By Margaret ANN Hamburg, | Title: Black and Blue | 5/10/1976 | See Source »

After the match, the mood among the team was one of enthusiasm and surprise. "It's like something you read in a storybook" Shaw commented a few hours after the victory. Then he paused, and grinning from ear-to-ear, added, "Yeah, but it's real...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Tennis Team Stuns Undefeated Princeton, 5-4 | 5/10/1976 | See Source »

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