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Word: romanticism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Leslie said that Jennie's niece, Clare Sheridan, who was Winston Churchill's only female cousin, was able to "battle out of the same world that held Jennie in its clutches." A sculptress and journalist who journeyed to Moscow and lived in the Kremlin during the Russian Revolution, Clare "was...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Woman's Place | 10/27/1978 | See Source »

Perkins work with Fitzgerald and Wolfe forms the most interesting part of Berg's book. Tales of Fitzgerald's crackup are many, but Berg's picture of Perkins' desparate attempts to save Fitzgerald from his own insecurity is compelling and memorable. And Berg will no doubt find a place for...

Author: By Payne L. Templeton, | Title: The Editor of Genius | 10/23/1978 | See Source »

If the people behind Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe? were really smart, they would have handed the whole film over to Morley. Unfortunately, they use the actor as an appetizer rather than the main course. About half an hour after the picture begins, Morley surrenders center stage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Slow Boil | 10/23/1978 | See Source »

This time around, a rich, beautiful, young heiress honeymooning in Egypt--ah, the stuff of which murder victims are made--is killed in her stateroom while everyone else's attention is on the groom, who has been shot in the leg by the drunk, half-crazed woman he jilted to...

Author: By Eric B. Fried, | Title: Christie on the Nile | 10/20/1978 | See Source »

Actor Whitehead's Holmes might double as a prep headmaster, and Dr. Watson (Timothy Landfield) has been transformed into a romantic ninny. Botanically, crucifer means any plant of the family that produces mustard. This play fails to cut it.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Fogbound | 10/16/1978 | See Source »

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