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Word: mindlessly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...last night, some 50 Fletcher students had signed a petition criticizing both the bombing and the Vietnam war as "mindless, self-assured violence...

Author: By E. J. Dionne, | Title: Tufts Bombing Remains Unsolved | 3/23/1971 | See Source »

Caring is what we sing about, write about, talk endlessly about-and do nothing about. Schuyler does. Its students dare to do, and to be free of the mindless conformity of nonconformity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 22, 1971 | 3/22/1971 | See Source »

...next few years, Scott wandered: from a clumsy production of The Three Sisters co-starring Sandy Dennis, who drove him almost berserk with her mumbling mannerisms, to a role in a mindless service comedy with Tony Curtis called Not With My Wife, You Don't. Then, gradually, he began to pick up the pieces. He worked for the first time under Mike Nichols' direction in the Lincoln Center revival of The Little Foxes. And he appeared in what may be his finest screen portrayal, the doctor in Richard Lester's superb film Petulia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: George C. Scott: Tempering a Terrible Fire | 3/22/1971 | See Source »

...insipid grin of degenerate pride in achievement on the face of the Cambodian soldier further illustrates the mindless futility of our involvement in Indochina...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 22, 1971 | 2/22/1971 | See Source »

...only revulsion over mindless bombing that has dampened the passion of the left. A pervasive fog of fatigue, fear and frustration has settled over the barricades. Radicals still insist that "repression" is everywhere, and as evidence they cite drug arrests, expulsions from schools and conspiracy trials. The arrest of the Berrigan brothers, says Harvard Crimson Staffer David Landau, looms as the newest example "of what the Government is prepared to do to kill the antiwar movement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Cooling Of America: The Radicals: Time Out to Retrench | 2/22/1971 | See Source »

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