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Word: latently (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Columbia feels that Princeton is entirely filled with prep-school snobs. Princeton thinks that Harvard is a haven for latent homosexuals. Brown believes that Harvard is entirely too close to Providence for any good relations to exist...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Powers of the Press | 4/30/1971 | See Source »

...grace of action. What Baudelaire wrote on dandyism a century ago is almost exactly true of the virtues of Liberman's art and its expressive limitations: "The distinguishing characteristic of the dandy's beauty consists above all in an air of coldness. You might call it a latent fire which hints at itself, and which could-but chooses not to-burst into flame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Sprezzatura in Steel | 4/26/1971 | See Source »

Calmly trying to deflate that notion, Superior Court Judge Harold Mulvey allowed great latitude to defense attorneys to probe for latent prejudices in prospective jurors. If a white man innocently remarked that he had nothing against "them," the defense swarmed all over him. A factory foreman who said that "my lead man is a colored boy" was later dismissed. Seale's own prejudices, in fact, affected the proceedings. When Garry questioned a white employee of the Schick Safety Razor Co., for example, Seale scribbled on paper: "His eyes don't blink. MECHANICAL CHAUVINIST." Garry used...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Finally, a Jury | 3/22/1971 | See Source »

...mood directors as Peckinpah and Renoir; he is generally concerned with instituting fashion according to his own "impassioned" integrity rather than merely following the fashionable (though his recent 2001 recantation was curious indeed). With such developments as his labeling of Fellini as the "Busby Berkeley of metaphysics," and a latent inclination towards admirable historical research and social criticism, he seems to be mellowing into adult responsibilities. However, Confessions of a Cultist, containing reviews written between 1955 and 1969, displays the attitudes of the man as he has come to be known and cherished by thousands of neglected children and child...

Author: By Michael Sragow, | Title: Auto-Eroticism Confessions of a Cultist | 12/12/1970 | See Source »

...short version, or the long one if he can find an editor to pay. Not even his loved ones are safe. He will describe in detail his wife's change of life, his daughter's ordeal with drugs, or his son's battle against not-so-latent homosexuality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: IN PRAISE OF RETICENCE | 11/23/1970 | See Source »

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