Word: fame
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Nine sermons bring fame and misfortune to a Soviet priest...
Beside the fun and excitement. Joffe also came to know the underside of fame and glitter--the hypoerisy, the phoniness, the parasitism that comes with sudden adulation and acclaim...
...camera angles when the mere sight of Travolta on a dance floor would have been enough; and the same schmaltz-filled discovery of love, in this case--Tony's ultimately Platonic crush on a fellow Brooklynite (Karen Lyyn Gorney) trying to elbow her way onto the promised island of fame and fortune on the other side of the East River. True to the spirit of "Rocky," "Saturday Night Fever" amounts to little more than another serving of accessible cinematic pulp; as such it has furnished Travolta with his very own stairway to heaven. So long as the film is accepted...
...founded by J. Murray Forbes. Since it was the first of the genus of country clubs which are now a staple of American culture, the club's founding fathers had not thought it necessary to specify when picking a name. As a contemporary wrote--"so unique is its fame, that all up and down the Atlantic seaboard no reference to locality is needed in speaking to good sportsmen of "The Country Club...
Thomas Kramer '78 lost his chance for television fame this week when producers at WCVB-TV in Needham decided his videotaped play, "Lost Cookies," was unsuitable for general audience viewing...