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Word: harrises (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Throughout, Reilly maintains the properly ironic tone. There is no special pleading about British homophobia; Wilde is a collaborator in his own misfortune. Shaw, Max Beerbohm, Frank Harris and the Edwardian elite are given delightful cameo roles, and the prose has the appropriate drawing-room astringency: Shaw and Wilde might...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: New Pleasures and Promises | 2/17/1986 | See Source »

This takes care of the errors of omission. Errors of inclusion, an entirely different topic, would require about twice as much disscussion. For example, can anyone tell me why Ed Harris was nominated for his performance as Patsy Cline's husband Charlie Dick in Sweet Dreams? How hard can it...

Author: By Cristina V. Coletta, | Title: Errors of Omission | 2/14/1986 | See Source »

Amy Madigan, of course, must have gone to the Ed Harris school for character interpretation and execution, because her portrayal of the MacKenzie family's enraged daughter Sunny in Twice in a Lifetime is just about as profound and thought-provoking as Harris' Charlie Dick.

Author: By Cristina V. Coletta, | Title: Errors of Omission | 2/14/1986 | See Source »

Like runners passing a baton, Harris handed off the public narration to Steve Nesbitt, the communicator at the Johnson Space Center in Houston. At the cape, his voice was lost amid the cheers of some 1,000 spectators watching on bleachers some four miles from Pad 39-B. Even at...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: They Slipped the Surly Bonds of Earth to Touch the Face of God | 2/10/1986 | See Source »

In the end, the cheers drowned out the jeers. Thatcher finished up with a triumphant attack on the divided Labor Party. It was a bravura performance, and she easily won the subsequent vote of confidence, 379-219, a victory that the government hoped would finish the affair. Not everyone was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain: More Cheers Than Jeers | 2/10/1986 | See Source »

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