Search Details

Word: sagas (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Logan's Run is a nitwit sci-fi saga about a Sandman named Logan (Michael York) who is dispatched by computer central to track down some runners who have managed to slip through security and strike out for a secret place known as "sanctuary." Logan is accompanied on his run by a comely young thing (Jenny Agutter) and sped on his way by the knowledge that computer central has mysteriously shortened his life span and has set the jewel in his palm blinking like a beacon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Also Ran | 7/26/1976 | See Source »

Mayday. The saga of the 1971 anti-war demonstrations in Washington. Performed at the Boston Art Group Theater, 367 Boylston St. in Boston. Performances Wednesday through Saturday at 8 p.m., beginning July...

Author: By Julia M. Klein, | Title: Stage | 7/16/1976 | See Source »

Mayday. The saga of the 1971 anti-war demonstrations in Washington. Performed at the Boston Art Group Theater, 367 Boylston St. in Boston. Performances Wednesday through Saturday at 8 p.m., beginning July...

Author: By Julia M. Klein, | Title: Stage | 7/13/1976 | See Source »

...exhibit might be nothing less than the whole of aristocratic and high bourgeois culture in Georgian England, America and France. Of course, no show could encompass (or even adequately sample) ah" that; so what there is, in essence, is a glamorous but uneven struggle to display cultural history as saga...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Jefferson: Taste of The Founder | 7/12/1976 | See Source »

...have the automatic overview of a modern museumgoer; nor was he a kind of Yankee Kenneth Clark, mellifluously discoursing among the servants and mockingbirds of Monticello. He believed, correctly, that he was an instrument of history; but he did not imagine himself as a character in a cultural saga. Jef ferson's tough, ambitious self-teaching, in all its patchiness, cannot have been the smooth inheritance of masterpieces that his show suggests. It was won, not inherited, and in that sense was profoundly American...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Jefferson: Taste of The Founder | 7/12/1976 | See Source »

Previous | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | Next