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Word: pinkness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...good cuisine," she explains. Now it is the waiters, formal in their tuxedos, who take over, announcing the program and pacing the elaborate performance. The first guests arrive: James and Judy Horn, a pair of young Chicago attorneys. They are celebrating their tenth wedding anniversary. George, a jolly pink-cheeked waiter whose wife has stitched his name in yarn across his jacket, takes charge of what Banchet has labeled "Le Show," wafting a silver platter laden with treasures under the noses of the astonished Horns. There is a colorful vegetable pate studded with bits of broccoli and tomato as bright...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Illinois: A Temple of Haute Cuisine | 5/31/1982 | See Source »

...Pink slip for the boss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Goodbye, Archie | 5/17/1982 | See Source »

...first, cards came as promotions with tobacco, candy, meat, and cookies, but the manufacturers endeared themselves to generations of traders, flippers, and hoarders by including gum. The horrible, brittle pink slab takes about five minutes to break in, chews well for four, and then makes your jaw hurt more than two hours parked on Inspiration Point...

Author: By Jack Baughman, | Title: Flip 'em, Trade 'em and Chew that Gum | 5/13/1982 | See Source »

...does more than any other one element to give Lachow's spaces their sinuous magic. Rimming a long swing that sweeps a child in and out of view, shining up through two rectangular-grills to denote barracks for Woyzeck and a comrade. Monderer's lights and shadows and hellish pink sunsets need no narrative to make them shocking. Now and then they steal the center of attention completely, and Woyzeck becomes a story told entirely in light, without words, an aural equivalent of the children's show Laserium. Words here do not tell, they sigh and flicker: and the ancestry...

Author: By Amy E. Schwarnz, | Title: Space Odyssey | 5/6/1982 | See Source »

Mercuric Tidings, a new work set to excerpts from two Schubert symphonies, extends the choreographer's concern with the limits of stamina. For 23 grueling minutes, 1 3 members of the company, swathed in flamingo pink, fly, leap, bounce, swirl and tumble. The activity never pauses, and is so speedy it constitutes a work hazard. Says Katz: "You can't watch it from the wings. They come so close to each somebody." other, Taylor you're may sure finally they'll have kill constructed a piece too difficult for even his kinetic company. The premiere performance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dance: The Tolkien of Choreographers | 5/3/1982 | See Source »

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