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Word: latterly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...vocal. Len Cariou's honest Pedro, Wyman Pendleton's pipe-smoking Antonio, June Prud'-homme's loudmouthed Ursula, Mary Doyle's saucy Margaret, Tony Van Bridge's apoplectic Dogberry, James Greene's perceptive Friar, and most of the lesser parts are in highly capable hands. Of the latter, William Hickey's Second Watch is a wonderfully funny simpleton...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: 'Much Ado About Nothing' Brightly Revived | 7/3/1969 | See Source »

SOME DIABOLICAL booking agent selected Bullitt's to open in the Central Cinema One, next to Weekend. It shows as clearly as the latter how essential moral sensibility is to honest American films...

Author: By Mike Prokosch, | Title: The Death Of American Films | 7/3/1969 | See Source »

...groups of black tenement tireurs. It is more likely to be a quick-draw response by blacks to what they consider-often with some justice-to be police oppression. Or else it is a shoot-out among militants or street gangs competing for primacy. A few years ago, the latter type of dispute was typically settled by fists and switchblade knives; now firearms are ubiquitous and fashionable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The City: The City | 6/27/1969 | See Source »

...which probably holds the world record in coups-nine attempts since 1949, eight of them successful. Author Edward Luttwak notes that while the number of the world's doctors, teachers and engineers is increasing only slowly, that of army officers is rising sharply. For the benefit of the latter, he offers a blueprint of the steps necessary for taking over the state. In the process, he shows himself to be a cross between Walter Mitty and Niccolo Machiavelli, a dreamer and a schemer combined...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: How to Seize a Country | 6/20/1969 | See Source »

...Latter-day biographers, including Britain's Sir Kenneth Clark, have presumed that Leonardo was a homosexual, citing as part of their evidence the equivocal smile of the Mona Lisa and the faintly cold, faintly remote quality of his drawings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Graphics: A Man of Infinite Possibilities | 6/20/1969 | See Source »

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