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Word: sensationalizing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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The user inhales the vapor and, in seconds, gets an orgasmic jolt. The sensation costs $20, begins fading after a minute and is gone within ten minutes.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Melting Down | 4/11/1983 | See Source »

In two weeks Didion neither gets nor expects to get to the bottom of who is doing what to whom and why. She is clearly unsympathetic toward the Salvadoran government and skeptical about a U.S. policy that would polarize the region into extreme leftists and rightists. But Didion is no...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Wisps of War | 4/4/1983 | See Source »

Even in its more refined moments, seicento art in Naples was geared to a love of strong sensation and imminent catastrophe: crowds and Vesuvius in the background, diseases of the body, instabilities of the soul, Thanatos and Eros beating the big bass drum. One recognizes in the Magdalens and Madonnas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: A City of Crowded Images | 3/28/1983 | See Source »

It seemed to me unencouraging that my husband and I were the only people seated on the porch...The candle on our table provided the only light, and I fought the impulse to blow it our. We continued talking carefully. Nothing came of this, but I did not forget the...

Author: By Antony J. Blinken, | Title: Voyage Into Darkness | 3/24/1983 | See Source »

As it turned out, the synopsis was unhappily apt. As the Queen found her footing in the course of a harbor tour, acting San Diego Mayor William Cleator, trying to be helpful, put his palm lightly, briefly on her back. Some San Diegans were scandalized by the mayor's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Queen Makes A Royal Splash | 3/14/1983 | See Source »

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