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Word: puree (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...most adventurous and entertaining productions on the screen are the TV commercials that get their messages across through imagery rather than hot, hard sell. Eastern Airlines' Miami campaign, for example, shows a smoke-filled nightclub scene in which dancers gradually emerge through the murk. It's pure McLuhan, and it sells tickets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Programming: Getting the Message | 10/13/1967 | See Source »

...critics, the envy of every museum curator. Two years ago, Tony Smith*was an unknown, but today serenity is the last thing to be found in his life. He is currently riding a fast-cresting wave of enthusiasm-not merely for his sculpture but for all the huge, wild, pure (and impure) shapes of contemporary art. He is also the primary personification of a growing race of creators who have discarded modeling clay in favor of blueprints, the chisel in favor of the welding torch, and Vulcan's forge for a sheet-metal fabrication shop. This...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sculpture: Master of the Monumentalists | 10/13/1967 | See Source »

...natural growth of music. With the pure music everything, well not everything, but a great deal of things have been done with it and it's just going to naturally evolve into a dramatic form because that's what the songs are building up to anyway, a sense of drama...

Author: By Jeffrey C. Alexander, | Title: Psychedelic Revolution in Rock 'n' Roll: Confessions of Four Doors Who Made It | 10/13/1967 | See Source »

...instead to kindly old Miss Elizabeth T. Droppers at the main reference desk. If she can be convinced that your motives are pure, she will take from its secret hook the key to the XR cage, disappear into a distant elevator, and reemerge eventually with the juicy morsel. After a stern warning not to mark any pages or remove any pictures, the forbidden fruit is yours to enjoy for as long as you like--provided you don't try to take it out of the main reading room...

Author: By James R. Beniger, | Title: Harvard Hides Its Dirty Books | 10/11/1967 | See Source »

...books, which total about 2000 (no one seems to count) line both sides of a dimly-lit iron cage. The binding of each volume bears the pure white call-letters "XR" and a mysterious number (no one seems to know what they mean...

Author: By James R. Beniger, | Title: Harvard Hides Its Dirty Books | 10/11/1967 | See Source »

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