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Word: personals (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Even if he's sometimes a hack, he's seldom a boob, He knows more about the issues, and has much stronger opinions about them, than the overwhelming majority of ordinary voters. He has seen and heard the candidates in person, even if through a smog of rhetoric. He is worried about the war and the riots and his own role in nominating a President. Inevitably, he values party loyalty and remembers long service. He reads the polls and weighs what he wants against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: THOSE MUCH-WOOED DELEGATES | 8/2/1968 | See Source »

Castro's indifference to the city dwellers is understandable. Cuba's greatest need is for more food. Rationing permits only eight ounces of beef per person each month, only three pounds of rice. In Havana people wait in line for hours at restaurants and markets to supplement their meager rations. "Lines are a social institution now," explains a Vedado woman. "They are also the only way to get anything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cuba: Fidel's New People | 8/2/1968 | See Source »

Much of Hitchcock's art relies on point-of-view, the director showing action as seen by the protagonist. When the audience and the characters share a single eye, audiences naturally begin to identify with the person through whose eyes they see; Hitchcock often undermines our complacency by forcing us to identify with a peeping tom (Rear Window) or murderer (Psycho). Halfway into The Bride Wore Black, the camera begins to follow a young mother and her son walking home from school; although we do not see Julie Kohler (Jeanne Moreau) following them, the boy's glances directly into...

Author: By Tim Hunter, | Title: The Bride Wore Black | 7/30/1968 | See Source »

...guided tour of of historic Plymouth, Mayflower II, Plimouth Plantation plus Falmouth, swimming at Hyannis Port, dinner at the Yachtsman, concluding with the performance of J. Offenbach's La Perichole by the Oberelin College Gilbert and Sullivan Players on Saturday. Tickets and details at 4 Matthews Hall. $13 per person...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cape Cod Tour | 7/26/1968 | See Source »

...bring to bear [on the selection of roommates] the sensitivity which comes from looking at these folders and trying to get some sort of feeling of what kind of person this guy is, but I suspect we make mistakes...

Author: By Lawrence K. Bakst, | Title: 'I Want One Who Doesn't Smoke' | 7/26/1968 | See Source »

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