Search Details

Word: losely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...better to continue the campaign in other genres. "The shits are killing us," Mailer wrote bitterly, "even as they kill themselves." Better, then, to hammer the nails into the coffin directly than through the subtlety of fiction. Better, too, to give the heathens a guided tour than to lose them in the intricate patterns of one's thoughts. Best to wage total warfare, to offer open assault on a society which would not recognize its cancer even if one forced a mirror to its face. And thus was born Advertisements for Myself and later The Presidential Papers...

Author: By Jesse Kornbluth, | Title: Norman Mailer | 5/10/1967 | See Source »

...course, hard on Harvard players, coaches, and fans to lose two athletes of such immense talent. But if the Ivy Leaguer in the Tigers' second infield in this weekend's practice sessions is any indication of things to come, the long-range reward for Harvard fans could be very great indeed...

Author: By Robert P. Marshall jr., | Title: THE SPORTS DOPE | 5/9/1967 | See Source »

...black, and occasionally blue, content, Entertaining Mr. Sloane is an absorbing comedy. Joe Orton spoon feeds his audience shock and grotesquerie, he doesn't throw it in their face. He uses an acute comic talent to show how people lose themselves in petty, selfish, and deviate concerns. The playwright has taken the time he is serving at a leading London prison to construct a careful play which grows progressively grotesque as the characters perceive and accommodate each other's desires...

Author: By Timothy Crouse, AT ADAMS HOUSE LAST WEEKEND | Title: Entertaining Mr. Sloane | 5/8/1967 | See Source »

...walkout climaxed an all-day struggle between evenly divided party liberals and conservatives. The conservative faction left when it appeared that Richard Nixon, their candidate for the presidential nomination, was going to lose, Irwin Gains, program director of the Harvard Republican Club, said...

Author: By W.bruce Springer, | Title: Seventy-Five Conservatives Walk Out Of Young Republic an Mock Convention | 5/8/1967 | See Source »

...Columbia and Constellation. An obvious advantage is weight; Stephens figures that he saved more than 60 Ibs. on the shorter bow alone. What's more, says Stephens, without the usual heavy fore and aft overhang, the short-ended Intrepid will be less prone to lose speed by hobbyhorsing in rough seas around the Cup course off Newport, R.I. To keep the boat's center of gravity low and thus increase her stability in a breeze, Stephens prescribed lightweight titanium for the top third of Intrepid's 90-ft. mast, even went...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Yachting: An Intrepid Approach | 5/5/1967 | See Source »

Previous | 139 | 140 | 141 | 142 | 143 | 144 | 145 | 146 | 147 | 148 | 149 | 150 | 151 | 152 | 153 | 154 | 155 | 156 | 157 | 158 | 159 | Next