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Word: hearses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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The age is such that the only nun people would queue up for at the box office would be one who is leaving the church, and the only black, one who is demanding reparations from it. Jule Styne and Sammy Cahn must have lost interest before they wrote the score...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Coagulated Treacle | 4/13/1970 | See Source »

Judging from passage in his short stories and novels. I thought that his position on religion might be antiexistentialist, though he detests labels and categories. Yet many of his characters are skepties. The God of Yascha. the profligate-turned-ascetic in The Magician of Lublin is a God who "revealed...

Author: By Paul G. Kleinman, | Title: Talking with Isaac Bashevis Singer | 4/9/1970 | See Source »

Ethnic Grist. Still, Cosby's material has a blackness all its own. All ghetto humor is basically ethnic. U.S. minorities have traditionally preserved their identities by laughing at their origins. Cosby's North Philadelphia is as rich in ethnic grist as Manhattan's Lower East Side was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Communicating with Laughter | 4/6/1970 | See Source »

SAMSAM! she calls. samsam! she hears. And then a bright hilltop away she spots him. He knows she's calling. He stops to listen and his zooming face is the face of a small boy who has blamed his thumb with his own hammer. He tells Girl the obedient to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/1/1970 | See Source »

The girl tells us first off, lighting a joint, that she avoids "reality trips-man, they're a drag," She supports herself as a secretary who clearly neither types nor takes shorthand. She perceives no unity between one day and the next, no pattern correcting her life, until she hears...

Author: By Jeffrey S. Golden, | Title: The Moviegoer Zabriskie Point at the Parls Cinema | 3/5/1970 | See Source »

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