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Word: se (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...often expressed as an innocent belief that "you've got a right to choose your friends and the guys you're going to eat with--the code of values can be relentlessly deduced which summarily condemns certain personality traits, ethnic groups, and even scholarship, intellectualism, and originality themselves per se...

Author: By John E. Mcnees, | Title: The Quest at Princeton For the Cocktail Soul | 2/21/1958 | See Source »

...welcome relief from the involuted agonizings of the Juliette Greco school. Several weeks ago she took a leave from the role that made her famous, moved to Paris' Olympia music hall. With such songs as Zon, zon, zon, L'Orphéon, and Ou va-t-on se nicher?, she brought down the house and moved the sprightly critical review Arts to lyrical flights: "She has lovely broad shoulders and fine big arms, well made for singing of love, joy and sadness. We can understand how her body could have inspired painters. She brings with her the lights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Girl from Montmartre | 2/10/1958 | See Source »

...HELICOPTER RECORD for altitude was set by Cessna YH-41 whirlybird, piloted by U.S. Army flyer to altitude of 30,335 ft., topped previous mark of 26,391 ft. established in 1955 by French SE Alouette...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Jan. 13, 1958 | 1/13/1958 | See Source »

...Adulteress (Hakim; Times Film) sounds as if it might be pornographic. It is based on Emile Zola's early novel, Thérèse Raquin, a somber slice of life that was called pornographic as soon as it came out. Neither book nor movie is. Written with Naturalist Zola's unfailing passion for the sordid underside of reality, the book showed how illicit love led to murder, how murder turned love to hate, how hate led to plots of new murders, and how a couple of suicides ended the whole bloody business. The movie plucks the story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Jan. 13, 1958 | 1/13/1958 | See Source »

...exhibit, which is divided into three general categories, drawings, illuminations and manuscripts, reflects the mature judgment of a man whose love for collecting per se began in his teens with the pursuit of autographs. The drawings include one of the few fourteenth century drawings to be found in this country, and a superb one at that. Here are works by Rembrandt, Van Dyck, Rubens, Brueghel, Durer, and a little gem by Poussin, all of which are exquisite draughtsmanship in the highest sense of the word...

Author: By Paul W. Schwartz, | Title: The Morgan Library | 11/27/1957 | See Source »

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