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Word: expressionism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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But it's hard to criticize Kunen for rambling off his point--rambling on about an insane boy he meets on a train--when Kunen never establishes what the point is. He once tries explaining things to a client with a story observing one of those great truths the Kunens...

Author: By Clark J. Freshman, | Title: A Guilty Verdict | 11/5/1983 | See Source »

"Walking south from Littlestone was drearier in sunshine than it would have been in fog or rain, because the bright light exposed every woeful bungalow ..." "Most villages and towns wore a pout of rejection." "None of this made the town of Portsmouth visibly interesting, because nothing could." "I saw that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dodger | 10/31/1983 | See Source »

Your distressing account of Monday last, "Band's New Guidelines to Cut Vulgarity and in Jokes," has arrived on this distant shore. As one of the aging alumni putatively beneficiaries of the Dean's intrusion into the domain of free expression--and as one who two decades ago played in...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Band Restraint | 10/24/1983 | See Source »

Statements such as Lichtenstein's could become dangerously self-fulfilling. Sure enough, the evening that Reagan's expression of disdain for an American-based United Nations appeared in the media the Senate voted by a lopsided margin of 66 to 23 to cut by half the U.S. contribution to the...

Author: By Claude D. Convisser, | Title: Gambling With Prestige | 10/22/1983 | See Source »

In the midst of that debacle, the country was shut down by the general strike, which had been called by the two General Confederations of Labor, umbrella union organizations that are dominated by Peronists. At dawn, when supply trucks are normally bustling through the center of Buenos Aires, the streets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Argentina: Crisis of Confidence | 10/17/1983 | See Source »

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