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Word: evil (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Students seeking to become "evil prunes" and "pregnant nuns" for a night dragged themselves to the Hasty Pudding Halloween Costume Sale yesterday to shop through piles of costumes from the club's theatrical productions...

Author: By Katherine M. Peterson, | Title: Halloween Get-Ups on Sale at Pudding | 10/28/1983 | See Source »

...remains subtly off--the end of each scene, including the last, comes as a surprise letdown instead of a definitive period. In between, by way of atonement, Cutler has admirably showcased a parade of comedy bits, from the infamous live lamb to Keith Rogal's slimy portrayal of Corporate Evil as the interloping lawyer. Still, no amount of carbonation can lighten this load; Curse would weigh down the blithest spirit with distaste for these starving and unstarving misfits, compassion for their situation, and deep-rooted discomfort at their closeness to a twisted but familiar reality. And that, after...

Author: By Amy E. Schwartz, | Title: Twisted but Truthful | 10/27/1983 | See Source »

Tuning in to Radio Free Grenada for an afternoon earful is usually about as much fun as listening to a hinge squeak. The broadcast, courtesy of the Marxist-led government of the minuscule Caribbean island (pop. 110,000), is chockablock with monologues about evil Yankee imperialists and the marvels of socialism. Not last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Grenada: Scoop | 10/24/1983 | See Source »

...Orange and Black clearly has the backing of the kingdom of evil. Take lead imp Doug Butler, the sophomore quarterback with the deadly arm. Last week he set an NCAA record for most pass attempts in a game without an interception (55). The upstart signal caller owns a passing rating higher than that of Columbia superstar John Witkowski. Supernatural...

Author: By Mike Knobler, | Title: Things That Go Bump | 10/22/1983 | See Source »

...surmounts Pericles as the family's core. Jeannie Affelder '83 as Marina speaks and moves with soulless uniformity, relieved only by her song, which is sweet and sonorous. Other high points include Paul Redford '81 as the gregarious and amusing buffoon king, Simonides, Sindri Anderson as the turned-evil Dionyza, and Brian McCue '80 in a grab-bag of roles...

Author: By Webster A. Stone, | Title: Beyond Interpretation | 10/21/1983 | See Source »

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