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Word: postering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...film, the initial themes and dramatic situations have all been discarded What remains is the figure of Rosemonde herself. A poor working girl of rural origin she has little formal education and no political consciousness. She likes rock music and sex and has a poster on the Beatles on her wall. What she has most importantly, though are all those characteristics the New Wave has always held most dear--a quick-tempered volatility, an instinctual anti-authoritarianism a face infinitely enigmatic, and a sure talent for the outrageous. Toward the end of the film Rosemonde decides to leave, in grand...

Author: By Michael Levenson, | Title: New Wave, Old Wave | 10/4/1972 | See Source »

...group's pre-eminent claim to fame, however, at least in the Boston area, consists of its prodigious poster campaigns. It has become almost impossible to walk down any street in Cambridge without encountering posters emblazoned with "Wanted for Murder--Karl Marx," or IRS--Your Money and Your Life," or "Read Atlas shrugged". The posters have suffered erosion by angry fingernails and ball point pens, but Wright maintains that they still constitute the group's chief means of advertising...

Author: By Mark C. Frazier, | Title: Harvard Right Makes a Slow Entry Into State Politics | 9/18/1972 | See Source »

...meantime, Wright said last week, NRC will prepare new posters and leaflets deploring Nixon and McGovern. A poster depicting the two candidates on the "Socialist" ticket has already begun to make its appearance on Harvard Square lamp poles...

Author: By Mark C. Frazier, | Title: Harvard Right Makes a Slow Entry Into State Politics | 9/18/1972 | See Source »

...Sixth Ward sewer workers. What we've seen tonight seems to be the Republican equivalent." The G.O.P. delegates did not fancy themselves as stand-ins for Art Carney, and NBC's switchboard was flooded with complaints. Chancellor later harrumphed an apology, and the next day a huge poster was displayed on the floor: ENTHUSIASTIC SEWER WORKERS FOR NIXON...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Stop the War | 9/4/1972 | See Source »

...Downey had already been bounced from a handful of schools before he sneaked into the service at the illegal age of 16. After receiving a dishonorable discharge from the Army, he returned to the Village, where he scrounged jobs as a waiter at Howard Johnson's and a poster tacker at the Bleecker St. Cinema...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Unholy Trinity | 8/21/1972 | See Source »

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