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Word: goddess (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...West [Dec. 1] was a very talented, funny, sexy lady. I am sure she is now the hottest goddess in heaven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Morning Shows | 12/22/1980 | See Source »

...Hottest Goddess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Morning Shows | 12/22/1980 | See Source »

...implied in Bloomsbury. "Life would split asunder without letters," she maintained in Jacob 's Room. Her massive correspondence shows her weaving a variegated web to hold it together. She pours out affection and admiration to her sister, Vanessa Bell, whom she wonderfully characterizes as a mixture of pagan goddess and Moll Flanders. She is ardent and extravagant to Vita Sackville-West, with whom she has a love affair and later slips into a "warm slipper" relationship. She is fondly exasperated and patient with Ethel Smyth, considerate to friends (like the dying Janet Case) who are in need, practical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sacred Values | 12/1/1980 | See Source »

...Oliver (Sam Waterston) and Nora (Susan Kellermann) have rented the upper half of a Southampton beach house that Designer Oliver Smith must have had in mind for Neiman-Marcus. Oliver is a marriage counselor. He may have counseled his mother and father. Nora is a leggy, braless blond goddess with a slightly crisp manner. She tells Oliver that she is going to visit her mother, but actually she is going to see the Big Bad Wolf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Sin and Smog | 11/24/1980 | See Source »

Scorsese and De Niro have been here before: in the good brother-bad brother melodrama of Mean Streets, in the story of a troubled Taxi Driver searching for his blond goddess, in the musical tragedy of two big-band musicians playing king of the hill in New York, New York. And they have faced the same narrative challenge - how to build their vignettes of domestic brutality to a satisfying climax - without ever quite solving it. From the moment Raging Bull introduces its three main characters, the moviegoer knows all there will be to know about them. Jake is the loner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Animal House | 11/24/1980 | See Source »

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