Search Details

Word: marvinism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...ranch, and as a sporting-goods salesman at Sears. And with each passing year his parents grew a little more worried about him, and he knew it. It all famously came to a head at Christmas 1972, when he was home visiting and took his little brother Marvin, then 16, to a friend's house. They rolled home late and well oiled, banged into a neighbor's garbage can and roused Bush's father, who was reading in the den. He sent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Republican Convention: The Quiet Dynasty | 8/7/2000 | See Source »

...America we know GARY HOUSTON as "Irate Customer" from Fargo or perhaps "Government Agent in Bar" from Hoffa. Or we don't. But in Russia the Chicago-based character actor is nothing less than the new Lee Marvin. As "American" in the recently released Brother II--Russia's biggest domestically produced box-office hit this year (and sequel to the summer 1997 hit Brother)--Houston plays a corrupt ice hockey agent/Mob boss who embodies all the evils of the capitalist Red, White and Blue. "News to me," says Houston of his megahuge status in Murmansk. "I haven't seen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Aug. 7, 2000 | 8/7/2000 | See Source »

...They own practically all of the Charles River," said resident Marvin Gilmore. "This is the last open space in the neighborhood...

Author: By Imtiyaz H. Delawala, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Locals Support Halt of Riverside Development | 8/4/2000 | See Source »

...This is consistent with a growing and continuing disconnect between the people and democratic politics and process," said Marvin Kalb, co-director of the Vanishing Voter project, in a press release...

Author: By David M. Debartolo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Conventions To Draw Fewer Viewers Than in Past Years, Survey Shows | 7/28/2000 | See Source »

...Jude - Lennon/McCartney 2. Imagine - John Lennon 3. The Boxer - Paul Simon 4. I Heard It Through the Grapevine - Marvin Gaye 5. Sing Sing Sing - Benny Goodman 6. Maybe I'm Amazed - Paul McCartney 7. Summertime - George Gershwin/DuBose Heyward 8. Thunder Road - Bruce Springsteen 9. God Only Knows - Brian Wilson 10. Unchained Melody...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All-Time Top Ten: The Readers Give Us an Earful | 7/13/2000 | See Source »

Previous | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 61 | Next