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Word: sensationalize (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Luc is somewhat spavined and haggard, a kind of walking ruin of a roué, and, of course, old enough to be Dominique's father. What makes their liaison inevitable is that they both fear the binding emotions of real love like a plague and hence, in Author Sagan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Toujours la Tristesse | 8/20/1956 | See Source »

Old Myths & New Facts. The survivors' testimony dispelled some old myths and produced some curious new facts. A shark is not shy. It does not have to turn on its back to attack. It does not attempt to swallow a man whole, but nips out steak-sized chunks. For...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: What to do About Sharks | 7/30/1956 | See Source »

In France radioactive rain has become a specialty of the Communist press, which blames almost every malaise on U.S. (but not Soviet) bomb tests. The Communist daily Liberation told how growing vegetables were yellowed, how a vineyard was burned "as if by a flame thrower," how an elderly farmer was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Nuclear Neuroses | 7/16/1956 | See Source »

Showman Arthur Fiedler led his group of symphony musicians in their old standby's--semi-classical arrangements heavy on strings and brasses. But for the returning Harvardmen, their wives, and children, G. Wright Briggs '31 was the sensation.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Class of '31 Invades Symphony Hall To Noise of Balloons, Corks, Pops | 6/12/1956 | See Source »

The Ripening Seed is drenched in a pagan delight with the moods, sights and fecundities of nature. If the novel has a drawback, it stems from what might be called Colette's gland-directed theory of personality, a tendency to reduce all thought to desire, all spirit to sensation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Awakening in Brittany | 6/11/1956 | See Source »

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