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Word: lewises (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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-- Without a Warsaw Pact threat, NATO may gradually dissolve. Likewise, the denuclearization of Europe could become nearly total. Appealing as this may sound, it could endanger the armed balance that has kept the peace since 1945. The cold war was also a cold peace: now in its 45th year, the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eastern Europe: A Freer, but Messier, Order | 7/10/1989 | See Source »

-- Jerry Lee Lewis

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Whole Lotta Irony Goin' On | 7/10/1989 | See Source »

Strange, though, are the ways of fate and fame. The movie shows Lewis' bravado being directed at his cousin, revivalist Jimmy Swaggart, who is portrayed at more or less regular intervals denouncing rock 'n' roll as the "devil's music" and praying for the redemption of Jerry Lee's blighted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Whole Lotta Irony Goin' On | 7/10/1989 | See Source »

The trouble is that rude realism keeps raising its voice, breaking in on the fun. The sound track naturally resounds with the orgasmic hammering of the Lewis beat, wails with the simple, not to say crude, sexual metaphors of his lyrics. Dennis Quaid very successfully re-creates his dervish-like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Whole Lotta Irony Goin' On | 7/10/1989 | See Source »

But some say that the Celtics are doomed even with Bird. Win or lose, watching Bird, Robert Parish, Kevin McHale, Brain Shaw and Reggie Lewis play basketball is quite a thrill.

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: Harvard, the Haven for Armchair Athletes | 7/7/1989 | See Source »

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