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Word: garden (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Another part of his big-city dream evaporates. He wants to be a network sportscaster but ends up a clerk. His boss advises him to cultivate some sexual deviation if he hopes to succeed in New York. All Suggs can manage is a garden-variety divorce. Then the city moves in on him like an octopus, with one tentacle assaulting him, a second robbing him and a third depositing him babbling on a park bench along with a pair of kooks. This would be as painful as it is abrupt were it not for Playwright Wiltse's engagingly fanciful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Candide Meets Octopus | 5/22/1972 | See Source »

...themselves and their fellows, and that this transformation will never be brought about simply by radical equalization of incomes and democratization of social controls. Socialism, Harrington learned from Marx, is not possible until there is true abundance for everyone, everywhere - until "the sentence decreed in the Garden of Eden will have been served...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dreams of Plenty | 5/22/1972 | See Source »

...Ford Enterprises rolled into the Boston Garden not too long ago and brought back some home-town favorites: the infamous Caruso, the Black Demon, Little Brutus and his midget tag-team,' and of course Bruno Sammartino. While Caruso (left) amused the crowd with his rope-chokes and ring-side histrionics and Manuel Soto, a local darling, summarily stomped the Black Demon (right), everyone waited for the big match between Sammartino and Turo Tanaka, "Professor of Jujitsu...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHAT? ...and you thought Big Time Wrestling was dead | 5/22/1972 | See Source »

...Must Die, Le Boucher), seems himself to be going momentarily delirious in Ten Days' Wonder, where tension and insight are subordinated to sorry stylistic flamboyance. Chabrol's camera swoops about like a dizzy flamingo, descending from great altitudes to light on such still lifes as a garden, a pond or two naked lovers entwined in the green leaves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Out of Control | 5/15/1972 | See Source »

Bobby Orr made sure of that last night with a power-play blast early in the first period at New York's Madison Square Garden, and after the Bruins held off a two-man New York Ranger advantage midway through the game, Boston's superiority was never seriously challenged...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Bruins Win It All, Blank Rangers 3-0 | 5/12/1972 | See Source »

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