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Word: faithfulness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Fall from Grace were a perpetual state of being. Updike's afflicted are invariably middle-aged, middle-class males who, with their wives, ex-wives, mistresses, natural and acquired children, seem to inhabit a blue version of the Lands' End catalog. Alcohol abuse, infidelity and a numbing lack of faith lie just beneath the bright madras and sturdy poplin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Punch Lines TRUST ME | 5/4/1987 | See Source »

Since then, few semesters have gone by without a performance in the tiny space, which only holds about 30 people. This semester the space has hosted a work by Stewart Thomsen '83, The War Years, and Brian Friel's The Faith Healer. Says Laurence Thomsen '89, who directed The War Years, "It's an intimate space. My favorite part about it is that it's so stark. It creates its own atmosphere...

Author: By Aline Brosh, | Title: All the College's a Stage... | 5/1/1987 | See Source »

...Shut up Dave, keep your eyes on the road. We know she'll be ugly, but...we do have a tiny bit of faith in your inflated opinion of your personal charisma. Sooo...the fatness factor stays undecided. Five bucks...

Author: By John P. Thompson, | Title: Fourth Grade Blue | 4/30/1987 | See Source »

...ultimately Horowitz, who wrote a critically-acclaimed book recording his conversations with Chilean pianist Claudio Arrau, focuses not so much on Toscanini as a man or musician as on the millions of Americans who canonized him, taking it as an article of faith that Toscanini was the "greatest conductor of all time...

Author: By James E. Schwartz, | Title: The Maestro and the Myth | 4/21/1987 | See Source »

Social pundits warn that DINKdom is often just a transitory state. "It is the moment before tradition sets in," says Faith Popcorn, chairman of New York City's BrainReserve, a hip consulting firm. "There is a desire for security, privacy, a nest. Anything you can make that is easy and secure, warm and available, you can market to their cocoon." Philip Kotler, professor of marketing at Northwestern, divides DINKs into upper and lower classes: U-DINKs and L-DINKs. No doubt, while the L-DINKs are rushing to graduate from K mart to Marshall Field, the U-DINKs will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Here Come the DINKs | 4/20/1987 | See Source »

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