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Word: fixes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Ginbergian madness, his gropings for an angry fix and everything else that was taboo about the Beat generation weave themselves throughout this voluminous collection. The hemophobic and conservative will scurry from much of this poetry because Ginsberg describes in graphic detail his homosexual experiences and names a number of his poems after the illegal drugs he uses while writing them: "Mescaline," Lysergic Acid...

Author: By Charles C. Matthews, | Title: Back to Haunt | 2/7/1985 | See Source »

...broken, don't fix it," says Eliot Master Alan Heimert, adding that he is "satisfied" with the present system. "No one has convinced me that there's a need to change," adds Lowell Master William H. Bossert '59, saying he sees no major differences in the Houses...

Author: By Kristin A. Goss and Rebecca K. Kramnick, S | Title: Housing Lottery To Face Review | 2/4/1985 | See Source »

...dense noodling, too often the piece is aimless and unfocused when it should be straightforwardly celebratory. At 30, Picker has compiled an impressive list of awards and commissions and has written other large-scale works, including a symphony and a violin concerto. What he needs to do now is fix more surely his own point of view...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Where the New Action Is | 2/4/1985 | See Source »

What kind of idiot could get himself into this fix? What actor could portray such an idiot? The answer to the second question (Dudley Moore) spends two and a half hours answering the first in Blake Edwards' latest romantic celluloid conniption, Micki and Maude...

Author: By Cerus M. Sanai, | Title: Husband and Wives | 1/11/1985 | See Source »

...philosophy that if it's not a problem, don't fix it," Wilson explains. "If something does happen, I'll probably do something...

Author: By Brian W. Kladko, | Title: Breaking Down Barriers | 12/8/1984 | See Source »

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