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Word: polemicize (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Too few novels offer a character who grows convincingly from page to page. Dubin's Lives presents not only the hero but the women around him. Kitty, Fanny, Dubin's daughter Maud all pull away from their orbits around Dubin and strike out in directions he cannot predict...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Lonely Cosmos | 2/12/1979 | See Source »

While Teng has not directly attacked the memory of the Great Helmsman, a gradual process of de-Maoification is under way in China. Last week, for example, the Peking daily Kwangming Jih Pao published an article arguing that a well-known polemic launching the Cultural Revolution-clearly inspired by Mao...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Teng's New Long March | 11/27/1978 | See Source »

THE BIGGEST news magazine in the country has a message straight from the mouth of Earl Butz for America's farmers: Get bit or get out. Though Time counts on its readers to forget that writers (and editors) with opinions bang out its byline-less features, the author(s) of...

Author: By Celia W. Dugger, | Title: Down on the Farmer | 11/16/1978 | See Source »

But Olsen manages to transcend her own personal frustration to empathize with all people whose creative efforts society thwarts. Silences is more than a memoir or a narrow feminist polemic. Though the book did grow out of her own "special need to learn all I could of this over the...

Author: By Celia W. Dugger, | Title: The Suppressed Side of Creativity | 9/18/1978 | See Source »

"One man's argument is another's polemic, but we want to avoid accusations of mindlessness and heresy," he added.

Author: By Richard S. Blatt, | Title: New Marxist Journal Formed; Womack Will Serve as Co-Editor | 5/26/1978 | See Source »

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