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Word: iras (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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After Shirley Jackson, Ira Levin et al., Maloff can hardly rock the reader with such corny corn-god doings Yet he handles the shift from Teddy bears to ritual sacrifice with skill, tact and humor. He has also produced a fable for our feminist times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Variously Notable | 11/19/1973 | See Source »

...IRA LEVIN...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Jigsaw Puzzle | 11/12/1973 | See Source »

...sort of suspense thriller, the audience is let in on a secret that the characters do not know. In another, the characters possess some piece of knowledge that the audience is in the dark about. Inadvertently, Ira Levin has written a mystery in which his characters seem to know something that has eluded him. Veronica's Room poses a puzzle in the first act and tries to resolve it with three or four new puzzles in the second act. Result: frustration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Jigsaw Puzzle | 11/12/1973 | See Source »

...Ira Forman '74, a campaign worker for Carney, said yesterday that Carney's abdication destroyed the Carney family politically in Cleveland...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cleveland Voters Eleet Perk Again | 11/7/1973 | See Source »

...cases reported by Haley. Says one fellow therapist disapprovingly: "I had an ex-patient of his come to me; he had reduced her ego to nothing. He's a strong, powerful, charismatic man. The older he's got, the more authoritarian he's become." Psychiatrist Ira Glick of the school of medicine at the University of California in San Francisco says, moreover, that Erickson does not have a high standing among many therapists because "he has only described a few cases, and he never, never describes any failures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Svengali in Arizona | 10/22/1973 | See Source »

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