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Word: pix (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...aged and physically handicapped and 3) farmers and factory workers ducking the ritual of dressing up to go to a movie in town. The drive-ins are also popular with young neckers, but exhibitors deny that their places are, in Variety's phrase, "passion pits with pix." Their righteous defense: nothing happens that doesn't go on in a balcony...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: All This, and Movies Too | 6/20/1949 | See Source »

Thanks for the bang-up Pamplona bullfight story by Charlie Wertenbaker (TIME, July 21), but . . . unless the wiry "professor" has gained 20 pounds or so-plus a new face-since his Mexican fights last winter, TIME mixed its pix...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 11, 1947 | 8/11/1947 | See Source »

...when U-I his pix, be glad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Rankypanky | 6/23/1947 | See Source »

...well have guessed, the Nina Leen pix of the "U.S. Scene" has raised a storm of arguments as to its origin. To be sure it's home for all of us, but still to each of us it bears a marked resemblance also to each of our own home states...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mothers Answered | 10/8/1945 | See Source »

Where's Sammy? has a phony ring to it at times. There are other photographers besides Schulman and they are not all completely pedestrian. And I.N.P. does not always, as the book implies, come out on top in the race for what the trade calls "pix." But Where's Sammy? is highly readable, nevertheless. Sammy Schulman, 37, has trotted his five-by-five frame over much of the globe, seen a lot of history. He hopes to see more-Allied soldiers "walking down the Fifth Avenue of Tokyo," for example. Maybe he will. Luck seems to like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Life of a Lens Man | 11/8/1943 | See Source »

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