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Word: propsed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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The observer's eye knows nothing of the sitters in advance. None of them is famous for being famous, except at the SoHo level of celebrity-some being, in fact, well-known artists, like the sculptor Richard Serra or the composer Philip Glass. Thus what Close proposes is a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Close, Closer, Closest | 4/27/1981 | See Source »

THE VISUAL EFFECT of the show adds to the impact of the action: bright costumes and wild makeup light up against the dual stages at each end of the room. A wide strip through the middle joins the stages; it dips down to the level of the audience, in contrast...

Author: By Sarah L. Mcvity, | Title: Valley of the Shadow | 4/23/1981 | See Source »

He who would go down to the seas again, to the lonely sea and the sky, had best steer clear of M.S. Sunward II. Of the 750-odd passengers who pack aboard the spruce white ship in Miami each week for a voyage to the Bahamas, few will later recall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Love Boats Rule the Waves | 4/13/1981 | See Source »

The primary factor in Spence's prodigious success rate appears to be his way with juries. A commanding 6 ft. 2 in. and 225 lbs., he is in constant motion in the courtroom, sometimes edging up to the jury railing to make a point in the deep, reassuring baritone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: The Fastest Gun in the West | 3/30/1981 | See Source »

The set suffers from similar problems. Designer William Groener uses few props, and almost none authentic to the 1600s. Although he creates interesting contrasts in the position of players by using several sets of stairs and split levels, he overuses pastels. The set, too, resembles a kitschy misconception of the...

Author: By Sarah L. Mcvity, | Title: A Malapropism | 3/6/1981 | See Source »

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