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Word: flowerings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...those who like to see who's playing the music they're paid to see, Jonathan Swift's Pub on JFK St.--right in the Square--will have some of the best music in the city, though the club's predilection for second-rate flower-power music on occasionally be a snoozer. Mixed in with the old folkies and local clone bands will be some goodies, including Steve Forbert (June 25), Koko Taylor (June 28), and local preppies the Sex Execs (June29...

Author: By Michael W. Hirschorn, | Title: Lots Of Sweet, Lots of Tunes | 6/24/1984 | See Source »

...says, he may never live to see the results of his experiments because it takes approximately eight years for a rubber tree to flower...

Author: By Christopher J. Georges, | Title: Overdosing on the Amazon | 6/7/1984 | See Source »

...play closer to Brechtian irony than to Greek tragedy. Jones, played with grim conviction by Richard Kneeland, is not a satanic Pied Piper but a drug-addicted preacher with delusions of grandeur. His followers are not pathetic flotsam but all too recognizable products of the '60s: a rebellious flower child, a medical student avoiding the Army, a socially concerned lawyer. "We were 913 individuals," one proclaims to the audience at the end. The message comes through with clarity and power: it could happen again; it could happen here . -By Richard Zoglin

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Guyana Trip | 6/4/1984 | See Source »

...regarded her career at times as a nuisance. "I was most interested in working out my own identity, and the characters I played took away from that," she says. "Now that I am happier, my desire for travel is ebbing-instead, I go into a room and contemplate a flower...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Best Year Of Her Lives | 5/14/1984 | See Source »

Geisha have varied reasons for entering their profession; some are devoted to the art which they practice, others want the freedom, while still more are attracted to the exotic world of "the flower and willow" as it is called, but plan one day to drop out and get married Despite the reasons for joining, no geisha practices her livelihood without...

Author: By Victoria G.T. Bassetti, | Title: Let Me Entertain You | 4/25/1984 | See Source »

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