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Word: gutsiest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...empty hole of its central vortex. John Anderson has built an immense symmetrical flower-like wood carrousel, calls it Baroque. Minimal forms still massively demand their unrewarding space, but they are countered by weirdly eccentric shapes that are frankly frivolous, at least unpredictable. California's William Geis, the gutsiest of the out-of-town recruits unearthed by the traveling scouts, displays Perusal's Oar, a leprously painted dream abstract crowned by a monster lobster claw. Another out-of-town eccentric, Walter McNamara from Reno, also displays an amusing work. His Soft Ware with Non-Tongue Plaster looks like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sculpture: Floating Wit | 1/3/1969 | See Source »

...smooth lawyer was trying his greatest case. It was, said one who observed it, "the gutsiest performance I've ever seen or ever heard about." For seven months the argument raged. Johnson said little, but he was listening. Clifford threw all his weight behind arguments that persuaded the President to order the partial suspension of bombing of North Viet Nam on March 31 to get talks with Hanoi under way. Again, Clifford's view held sway when bombing was halted altogether on Oct. 31 in an effort to rescue the negotiations from stalemate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: How Clifford Helped Reverse the War Policy | 12/27/1968 | See Source »

...sent me a totok" which is Dutch slang for greenhorn. Straightaway, Ives saves scene after scene of the picture by stealing it. Guzzling what he calls P.G. (pure gin) from a half-gallon tin, charging and trumpeting like a white war elephant in a Panama suit, Ives produces his gutsiest acting triumph since Big Daddy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Mosquito God | 8/10/1962 | See Source »

...LESSON IN LOVE. The gutsiest and funniest of Ingmar Bergman's battle reports on the war between the sexes. DREAMS. A second Bergman skirmish, almost as uproarious and rather more deeply ironic, in the same campaign. THE VIRGIN SPRING.Bergman's latest picture-a dark and moving miracle play that comes to a climax in a rape that is also an annunciation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: THE BEST PICTURES OF I960 | 1/2/1961 | See Source »

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