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Word: lovelies (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...wrote in his most autobiographical play and his one masterpiece, Long Day's Journey Into Night: "I will always be a stranger who never feels at home, who does not really want and is not really wanted, who can never belong, who must always be a little in love with death." But even in a biography more notable for detail than for new perceptions, the accumulated O'Neill agonies still produce a power beyond themselves, just as they do in his plays...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Will to be Great | 11/15/1968 | See Source »

...become obvious that the make-believe of drama was where O'Neill most truly engaged life. "Resentful against God, resentful against family, resentful, resentful," as a Harvard classmate described him, he crossed in the right direction the thin line that separates self-pity from pity and hate from love, making a tentative peace with his family if not with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Will to be Great | 11/15/1968 | See Source »

Over the years, he has countered with a great deal more. At 58, 14 years and nine books out of The Tunnel of Love, De Vries has grown slightly less punnish than he used to be, more dedicated to finding a way through the punishing side of American life. Age and personal tragedy have brought him to view the world as a cruel farce, redeemable, if at all, only through men's small devices for kindliness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Whim and Welfscfimerz | 11/15/1968 | See Source »

...Love You, Alice B. Toklas--A cheap celluloid account of the swinging sixties, atrociously filmed, with Peter Sellers as a representative youth. At the BEACON HILL, Tremont between Beacon St. & Govt. Center...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Movies and Plays This Weekend | 11/15/1968 | See Source »

...doctors. Needless to say, Cleante is a young Achilles, and Thomas Diafoirus a big booby. Throughout the first three quarters of the play, Argan perseveres in his blindness until, through a series of ingenious plots and disguises, he is brought down to earth, and the young love of Angelique and Diafoirus carries...

Author: By Nicholas Gagarin, | Title: The Imaginary Invalid | 11/15/1968 | See Source »

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