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Word: louds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...toning down Williams' expressionistic excess into unsuitable realism. In the first scene, the lighting changes with every few sentences of dialogue, to underscore shifts in mood and to cue the audience that it has entered a realm of symbol and ritual. Pickup trucks outside a storefront sound as loud as jets. A half-demented Southern belle wears makeup reminiscent of a clown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: A Realm of Inspired Ritual | 1/2/1989 | See Source »

...loud," sang James Brown, "I'm black and I'm proud." The year was 1968, an exhilarating time of Black Pride, Black Power and slogans like "Black Is Beautiful." "Black" became more than a racial characterization; it was an assertion of social and political self-definition. The terms colored and Negro, in common use as late as 1967, were cast off as labels of second-class citizenship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Race: What's in A Name | 1/2/1989 | See Source »

...Board of Overseers we give a loud voice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Holiday Hit List | 12/16/1988 | See Source »

...glass face-to-face or dusting ice chips off your rear. Melrose's police state tactics have earned the adoration of the crowd but the reprimand of referees (Melrose's 44 penalty minutes lead the team). Whenever Melrose is sent to the penalty box, the crowd gives him a loud cheer...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: All Want For Christmas... | 12/16/1988 | See Source »

...grasp -- the harder people seem to work at trying to lower it. If the project is one of those rare ones that have a possibility of appealing to practically everybody, the ( filmmakers are tempted to ensure that the last cipher in the least-common- denominator audience receives its message loud and clear (especially loud). Hey, his six bucks (or seven) is as good as anyone else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Double The Pleasure | 12/12/1988 | See Source »

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