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Word: hell (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...building Tuesday night, and was met both times by Associated Press Reporter Judy Yablonky. The second time she grabbed the doorman's hat and threw it, striking Reporter Yablonky in the face. She then struck the newswoman twice on top of the head and threatened to "thromp the hell" out of the reporter if she set foot on the building doorstep. The encounter ended when the Mitchells' twelve-year-old daughter Marty arrived home, took her mother by the hand and led her back upstairs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Will the Real Martha Mitchell Please Hang Up? | 7/2/1973 | See Source »

...Wells was a genius at foretelling the future and recounting the past-but life with him in the present could be hell. In The Time Traveller, a biography of Wells just published in England, he comes off as so sex-driven that no one woman could have held on to him. Not quite, disagreed one of the reviewers. Dame Rebecca West should know. She was Wells' mistress from 1912 to 1922 and is the mother of one of his sons, Novelist Anthony West. "As a general rule, it was he who was discarded," she wrote in the London Sunday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 2, 1973 | 7/2/1973 | See Source »

...argued that Collier is cleverly making a heaven of hell. But his film script, published in book form, is a symbiotic work of literary art, fast-paced, clever, well crafted, full of knowledge and delight. Everybody should read it, preferably with Milton as a trot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: All About Eve | 6/25/1973 | See Source »

...Garden of Eden. There are mosses and corals which can be blown up to a huge scale. They look at once natural and out of this world - because they have organic structure." He pauses, then adds, "I've got pictures of Arizona. One could make hell out of almost any corner of the Grand Canyon with a little mist or smoke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: All About Eve | 6/25/1973 | See Source »

Would the author of His Monkey Wife (1930) and Fancies and Good-nights (1951) care to work on the film on location? Clearly he would, but it is easier to return to fantasy. "That would depend on how close to hell they go," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: All About Eve | 6/25/1973 | See Source »

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