Search Details

Word: propsed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

The pervading color of Ends and Odds is gray, a bleak miasma that convinces one character that "the earth must have got stuck, one sunless day, in the heart of winter." This backdrop accentuates the odd, vaudevillian turns that Beckett still keeps in his repertoire. He tosses off one-liners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Words of the Bard of the Bitter End | 2/7/1977 | See Source »

THE MOST CONTEMPTIBLE of White's proposals is his plan to reinstitute partisan elections in Boston. In an appendix to the Committee for Boston Report, Harvard Professor of Government Doris Kearns recommended this move, a longtime ambition of White's, claiming it would revitalize city elections. Her academic prestige is...

Author: By Mike Kendall, | Title: Sympathy for the Devil | 1/4/1977 | See Source »

Like any musical, and in particular any musical revue, the plot and concept of the show are quite weak, if you're the type who demands from a musical some correspondence with social and economic realities. The show begins in the 1970s on a street corner in Harlem, as several...

Author: By Jay E. Golan, | Title: Take the 'A' Train | 10/25/1976 | See Source »

The picture today is complicated by the fact the Democratic candidate, who affects a plain-folks style, is a man who left public service to take over a faltering family business. He then pursued its enlargement with relentless skill. With the help of tax preferences and Government props, he created...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: Cherishing the Right to Get Rich | 10/11/1976 | See Source »

Flags, checks and plaids predominate, with both props and people covered in shadow-resistant felt. Double-duty sets solved the problem of a backless stage.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: An American Momma | 8/23/1976 | See Source »

Previous | 134 | 135 | 136 | 137 | 138 | 139 | 140 | 141 | 142 | 143 | 144 | 145 | 146 | 147 | 148 | 149 | 150 | 151 | 152 | 153 | 154 | Next