Search Details

Word: fooled (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...WRITER with an imagination as many faceted as the Hope Diamond, Norman Mailer is a disappointment when he starts thinking about the role of the sexes. Not only a disappointment, but a damn fool. His lack of ingenuity in realizing the possibilities for the energetic woman in this society or the next is only overshadowed by his stubbornness in clinging to female role-models that would seem Victorian to his Mother, God bless her and probably fascist to his ex-wives, God bless them, all four of them...

Author: By Elizabeth R. Fishel, | Title: The Prisoner of Sexism Jail and Roses | 3/18/1971 | See Source »

...expose of hospital mismanagement, AMA intransigence, and technological innovations in medicine, isn't it? Actually, author-doctor Michael Crichton has performed no mysterious feat- Patients is just as conversational and dramatic as his other novels; it is written for the ignorant layman and contains just enough intelligent information to fool the reader into thinking that the compelling mystery he is reading is a technical account of hospital life...

Author: By Jerry T. Nepom, | Title: Lethal in Large Doses Five Patients: The Hospital Explained | 3/4/1971 | See Source »

...where la vie tragique meets la vie triviale. The ultimate humanity of Molière is that he can make an audience laugh at a man's folly, then make the audience feel how that foolish man suffers, and finally make us all realize just who that suffering fool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: The Laughing Cure | 3/1/1971 | See Source »

...DiCara and his people like to think of such cautious thinking as unnecessary. As he put it himself Thursday night, "When Larry DiCara runs for Boston City Council, he doesn't fool around...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: The Larry DiCara Story Or "How to Become Mayor of Boston" | 2/20/1971 | See Source »

...lawn, and that was about as close as he came to a statement on Spain's policies. The most political note of the visit was injected during a White House dinner, when President Nixon announced that the next number to be played by Pianist Sergio Mendes would be Fool on the Hill. Then Nixon noted: "For all my colleagues from the Congress, I want to say [Mendes] chose it-I didn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIPLOMACY: A Borb | 2/8/1971 | See Source »

Previous | 361 | 362 | 363 | 364 | 365 | 366 | 367 | 368 | 369 | 370 | 371 | 372 | 373 | 374 | 375 | 376 | 377 | 378 | 379 | 380 | 381 | Next