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Word: eviler (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...image used to be that of a wealthy country, a model of democracy, an example of the highest ideals-in spite of racial discrimination. Now all of this is tarnished. By taking sides in the Falklands dispute, the U.S. has supported a tradition of evil and stupid pride. The U.S. is a betrayer of justice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 19, 1982 | 7/19/1982 | See Source »

Flynn must confront Dellinger's evil henchman. Master Control Program (MCP), a Wizard of Oz-like being who has taken over the whole system, Several programs have tried to overthrow MCP, but they have all been captured and are being kept hostage...

Author: By Jacob M. Schiesinger, | Title: Video Drivel | 7/13/1982 | See Source »

Sean's triumph is something more than diverting summer fiction for Greeley. For years he was an outspoken foe of the late, scandal-plagued Archbishop of Chicago, John Cardinal Cody ("One of the most truly evil men I have ever known," he once said). Assuming Cody's position would be the ultimate revenge. That is a basic problem with Thy Brother's Wife: its mean streak. Most of the tragedies in the novel result not from too much lovemaking but too much getting even. Perhaps this is less a reflection of Greeley's art than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Luck of Andrew Greeley | 7/12/1982 | See Source »

Haig, a bundle of Jesuit rectitude and West Point ardor, rose to power through the smoldering remains of one political disaster after another. His intentions were not evil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency by Hugh Sidey: The Genie That Got Away | 7/5/1982 | See Source »

...achievements for the new Hi-Glop school of makeup effects. Once an individual has been successfully invaded by the Thing, he quickly reverts to his previous form. Thus after the Thing has been at large for a while, it is impossible to determine whose body has been snatched for evil, whose has not. This leads to a certain amount of paranoia. But not to as much suspense as the good basic idea might lead one to expect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Squeamer | 6/28/1982 | See Source »

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