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Word: modernes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...whole Crimson team exploded in an ecstatic, 100-man modern dance routine at that point, and the ground-based UMass attack failed to play any kind of respectable catch-up ball as the clock...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Crimson Gridders Zap Minutemen, 10-0 | 10/2/1978 | See Source »

Meyerson added that Brattle Theatre would try to reschedule "Eraserhead," described as a "modern day horror story," for sometime later in October...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Midnight Movie Cancelled After City Denies Permit | 10/2/1978 | See Source »

...second half Rutgers rally sent Princeton to its first defeat, 24-0, as football's oldest rivalry came to the ultra-modern Meadowlands Complex in East Rutherford...

Author: By Robert Grady, | Title: Penn, Columbia, Elis Triumph | 10/2/1978 | See Source »

Before setting off for the Crusades seven centuries ago, Louis IX of France ordered the kingdom's bordellos closed. Uprooted but unfazed, many French prostitutes proceeded to join the Crusaders, traipsing along to the Holy Land as camp followers. Modern rulers have not had much better luck. When the French government cracked down on prostitution three years ago, the ladies of the night took sanctuary in churches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Unhappy over Hookers | 10/2/1978 | See Source »

...histrionic tales of the hero's psychotic mother (Lelia Goldoni), his anorectic kid brother (Michael Hershewe), his sexually troubled dad (Tony Lo Bianco) and his defeated uncle (Paul Sorvino). Newman, like Price, wants to make a larger sociological point about the breakdown of oldtime immigrant values in chaotic modern America, but he overstates the case. Bloodbrothers has so much narrative, most of it melodramatic, that every scene becomes a climax, every speech a tragic monologue. Each psycho logical motive is spelled out; no events are left to the audience's imagination. As a result we remain outside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Somebodies | 10/2/1978 | See Source »

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