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Word: namelessness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...certain genre, and the title "Savage/Love" inspires a cynicism which its script tries only half-heartedly to counter. Shuttling from scene to scene with dizzy velocity, the play attempts to cover all the aspects of modern love: jealousy, obsession, loneliness. There is no plot and no development; the nameless characters change personalities in each disjointed episode. It's about as profound and moving as a 30-second sound bite. The audience winces at lines like, "It is love. I will have to hide or flee"--a wince of sympathy for the actors who must recite such lines with a straight...

Author: By Nina Kang, | Title: Ignoble 'Savage' Flails and Fails | 2/29/1996 | See Source »

...student who wished to remain nameless says she thinks "guys here don't seem to want to commit, [and] most of the girls are depressed about the dating scene...

Author: By Erica S. Schacter, | Title: The Singles | 2/14/1996 | See Source »

...said four U.S. soldiers who deserted their units in South Korea in the early 1960s are believed to be living in North Korea. One of the men was identified in a photo published by a South Korean newspaper last week as having appeared in a North Korean propaganda film, Nameless Heroes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WEEK: JANUARY 14-20 | 1/29/1996 | See Source »

...different narratives of the poems become the stories of seven women, each in a different colored dress. They remain nameless to emphasize the universality of their experience, yet each has a personal story to share...

Author: By Roland Tan, | Title: for colored girls Shines On Stripped-Down Stage | 1/17/1996 | See Source »

...recalling the words of his own predecessor, who before his death in 1933 gave this warning: "Unless we guard our own country, it will now happen that the Dalai and Panchen Lamas, the Father and the Son, and all the revered holders of the Faith, will disappear and become nameless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TEMPEST IN A GOLDEN URN | 12/11/1995 | See Source »

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