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Word: lowbrows (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...trying to get into the Beatles' first Ed Sullivan gig in 1964. But then, every summer movie tends to resemble every other summer movie. This year, though, movie heroes are less interested in saving the planet than in losing their virginity. That's the difference between macho melodrama and lowbrow comedy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Going Goofy at the Movies | 6/21/1999 | See Source »

Will the dynamic duo of Francis and Morris prove too much for the lowbrow Johnnies to handle? This Sweet 16 tilt promises to be a classic, with as many as three potential lottery picks in the starting lineups. So for one night, forget about your bracket (in all likelihood already lost, along with the five bucks you sank on it) and watch the game for its own sake...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, | Title: A Classic Waiting To Happen | 3/18/1999 | See Source »

...Will the dynamic duo of Francis and Morris prove too much for the lowbrow Johnnies to handle? This Sweet 16 tilt promises to be a classic, with as many as three potential lottery picks in the starting lineups. So for one night, forget about your bracket (in all likelihood already lost, along with the five bucks you sank on it) and watch the game for its own sake...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Game of the Week | 3/18/1999 | See Source »

MIKHAIL GORBACHEV Given two minutes on lowbrow Italian TV show, he spouts forth on politics for 15. And gets paid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Mar. 8, 1999 | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

TAMALA M. EDWARDS indiscriminately reads highbrow opinion journals and lowbrow women's magazines alike. In the past month she has written on subjects ranging from Bill Bradley's campaign for President to Gwyneth Paltrow's hair extensions. This week she looks at some of the issues surrounding Wendy Shalit's A Return to Modesty, an essay that urges women to empower themselves through modesty and "lost virtue." As part of the book's target audience, Edwards feels strongly ambivalent: "You want to be courted, but you're raised to be independent. The book really pulls you in opposite directions." Edwards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Contributors: Mar. 1, 1999 | 3/1/1999 | See Source »

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