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Word: mothered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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IPHIGENIA IN AULIS. Euripides examines the limits to which a man's blind ambition can push him in the appalling story of Agamemnon's sacrifice of his own daughter for the sake of winning a military victory. As a wronged wife and wounded mother, Irene Papas is a vessel of chained intensity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Jan. 5, 1968 | 1/5/1968 | See Source »

...film sets out bravely to face the problems of the marriage of a Negro man (Sidney Poitier) to a white girl (Katharine Houghton), but retreats into sugary platitudes despite the rallying performances of Spencer Tracy, as the girl's liberal but reluctant father, and Katharine Hepburn, as her sentimental mother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Jan. 5, 1968 | 1/5/1968 | See Source »

...required to publicize a candidate's views and persuade the voters that he is worthy of governing by their consent. Those who give the cash exercise a vital form of political expression: they provide a basic nourishment of democracy. "Money," says California Democratic Boss Jesse Unruh, "is the mother's milk of politics." Yet Americans remain deeply suspicious of the campaign spending essential to effective elections. They fear that political contributors buy political influence. They know that even the nation's greatest political figures flout the laws regulating political fund raising. Such is the resulting public cynicism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: NOW IS THE FOR ALL GOOD MEN . . . | 1/5/1968 | See Source »

...summer drifts on, Benjamin's parents begin to worry about his listless manner. They arrange a date with an old school chum (Katharine Ross) who has but one fault: she is Mrs. Robinson's daughter. Benjamin confesses all, the girl runs back to campus, and her mother arranges a marriage of inconvenience in order to keep the couple apart. In the final reel, Benjamin revs up his psyche and his Alfa Romeo and heads for Santa Barbara to break up the wedding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Graduate | 12/29/1967 | See Source »

...buddy-A hairy version of your brother Your sister and your uncle's mother. This Dr. Vernon Reynolds, he Can prove the noble chimpanzee Is very like to you and me; He's sorry when he's done some wrong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Gibbon's Decline & Fall | 12/29/1967 | See Source »

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