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Word: frostings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...androgynous faces, display a leonine athleticism as they move through dusty lots or do a graceful, two-handed vault over a chain-link fence. Their camaraderie is familial, embracing, unselfconsciously homoerotic. Left to their better selves, they can easily go all moony over sunsets, quote great swatches of Robert Frost verse, or fall innocently asleep in each other's arms. Their ideal world is both a womb and a locker room; no women need apply to this dreamy brother hood. With its soft, silvery lighting, its slow fades and dissolves and a lush score (by Carmine Coppola, the director...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Playing Tough, Going Nowhere | 4/4/1983 | See Source »

...street," he said, would still be told "whether he should wear a raincoat." These assurances are not likely to head off a storm in Congress, which must approve the sale. Groups like the National Farm Union are threatening opposition for fear of losing such no-cost services as frost warnings. Scientists are concerned not only that the amount of data available for weather research will dwindle drastically, but that the U.S. will no longer exchange meteorological information freely with other nations. Consumer Advocate Ralph Nader calls the plan "a rip-off of the American taxpayer" because, as the Administration acknowledges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Orbital Squall | 3/21/1983 | See Source »

...thoroughness and regard for facts of your reporter. One thing, however, is certain; Padan Aram The Harvard Literary Review looks forward is returning to the College in our new format, with our pages organized and our bills paid. Erie-Steven Gutierrez, Senior Editor Nick Isbell, Business Mgr. Elizabeth Frost, Poetry Editor Lauren Pitteill, Publisher...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Padan Aram | 3/10/1983 | See Source »

Elizabeth A. Frost '85, a poetry editor for the review, said that Padan Aram was meant to be an alternative to The Advocate. "We want to take good writing and rid it of any type of pretentions that cling to projects such as these," she added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Padan Aram | 3/5/1983 | See Source »

Mags intends to do their portrait, but the Churches paint it for us first. Gardner has been a renowned poet, the confrere of Yeats and Frost, whom he tellingly quotes. Now he is, in Fanny's words, "very gaga" and "deaf as an adder." He repeats questions that he has asked and answers questions that have not been asked. He guards his latest incoherent manuscript like a toothless lion and then flings it through the air Like a sheaf of errant snowflakes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Singing the Brahmin Blues | 2/21/1983 | See Source »

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