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Word: psycho (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Unfortunately Plain Speaking is little more than such an exposure to Harry Truman's views on the major personalities and events of his time. Miller makes no real attempt to go beyond the anecdotes--interesting as they are--to work at some sort of psycho-historical interpretation. His admiration of Truman is so intense it approaches hero-worship. The result is that Miller's questions are largely set-ups, which fail to press Truman in the least, and merely afford the ex-President an opportunity to display his nobility of purpose and character...

Author: By Eric M. Breindel, | Title: Talking with Truman | 4/10/1974 | See Source »

Born. To Anthony Perkins, 41, laconic star of Psycho, Friendly Persuasion, and co-author of The Last of Sheila, and Berinthia ("Berry") Berenson, 25, a freelance photographer and granddaughter of Paris Fashion Designer Elsa Schiaparelli: their first child, a son; in Manhattan. Name: Osgood Robert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 18, 1974 | 2/18/1974 | See Source »

Counterpoint does demonstrate an active editing imagination in a number of short scenes. Several times Brown skillfully imitates Hitchcock's murder-in-the-shower sequence from Psycho, and there's an interesting scene at the headphones in Hilles Library. But they do this at Carpenter Center all the time...

Author: By Richard Shepro and Richard Turner, S | Title: Hollywood at Harvard | 2/14/1974 | See Source »

THIS IS A crowd different than the one that came to quake at Psycho, different from the bloodthirsty at the bullfights or the gladiator contests, not a lynch mob, not witnesses to an execution. The people at The Exorcist come to get spellbound. This is a trip crowd. It is everybody that turned on to Easy Rider and El Topo, and just about everybody else. The people are looking for cool kicks that let them off clean. And here's what kicks them...

Author: By Emily Fisher, | Title: Screaming Yellow Zombies | 1/25/1974 | See Source »

THURSDAY: Men Who Made Movies. PBS documentary series on producers and directors focuses tonight the great master, Hitchcock. The program concentrates on Hitchcock's terrify psychological method with clips for "Psycho," "Torn Curtain," "Shadow Doubt," "Frenzy," "North by Northwest and "Saboteur." CH.44 9 p.m. Color...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: television | 12/20/1973 | See Source »

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