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Word: sapphic (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...women seem to fuse into a single, indistinguishable entity. But a plot summary hardly does justice to Persona, director Ingmar Bergman’s masterwork and one of the most important films of 1960s cinema. Bergman explores the nature of communication, while tangling with threads of psychological reverie and sapphic yearning to weave an uncommon, unforgettable tapestry. Tickets $6. 7 p.m. Harvard Film Archive...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, THE CRIMSON STAFF | Title: Happenings | 3/12/2004 | See Source »

...spacey herself; a pun is also intended since sputnik in Russian means "fellow traveler." Sumire, a compulsive wanna-be writer, is loved by a young male teacher but she herself has an unrequited crush on an older woman. On a trip to a Greek island with her "girlfriend," the sapphic Sumire disappears "just like smoke." And what has started out as a boy-loves-girl-loves-girl love story winds up as nothing but a shaggy ghost tale. No explanation is given for Sumire's disappearance, unless the reader accepts musings such as "this side is actually the other side...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Seeking Credit Offshore | 11/5/2001 | See Source »

Hughes, whose most recent project was "preaching to the perverted," performed what she called a "sapphic sampler" at last night's event...

Author: By Parker R. Conrad, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Vaginal Davis, Holly Hughes Discuss Queer Performance Art in Ribald Evening | 4/20/2000 | See Source »

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