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Word: knowed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...painting like The Magician's Accomplices, 1926, with its weak drawing and fumbled tones, is not the work of a "natural" talent. An idea is there, but the hand does not yet know what to do with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Enter the Stolid Enchanter | 3/5/1979 | See Source »

...tape. That gesture of triumph may have cost him another world record-he finished the 60 yds. in 6.89 sec., just .01 off his best time-but Renaldo Nehemiah has no regrets: "Up to this point, there were still a few doubts about my dominance. But now I know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: I Am No. 1! | 3/5/1979 | See Source »

...didn't know I had a DREAD DISEASE didja?" When a bone ailment forced her onto crutches, she called them "my two aluminum legs." The less she could do, the more she kidded herself: "My greatest exertion and pleasure these last years has been throwing the garbage to the chickens and I can still do this, though I am in danger of going with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Letters off Flannery O'Connor | 3/5/1979 | See Source »

After sluicing down quantities of vodka, after smoking too much marijuana and producing some luminous prose, it is Crews who stands naked. In the final essay, "Climbing the Tower," he contemplates the relationship between futility, violence and creativity. "I know what it means to live in an atmosphere of perpetual failure," he admits. "Inevitably, it is out of a base of failure that we try to rise again to do another thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Triumphant Victim | 3/5/1979 | See Source »

Anders Carlsson came through two minutes later to make it 4-2, and then Brugman's second, a pretty breakaway deke job, gave Yale its biggest lead and waved "goodbye" to those who didn't know what to feel...

Author: By Bill Scheft, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Yale Scores Five in Second, Nips Icemen, 6-5 | 3/5/1979 | See Source »

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