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Word: sentimentales (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Driving to Rochester. Flying down Interstate 90, which goes through upstate New York, a snip of Pennsylvania near Erie, Cleveland and Ohio, Indiana to Gary, where it runs next to the U.S. Steel Works, on past Chicago, veering north-west to the enclave of Madison, Wisconsin, crossing the Mississippi near...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MISCELLANY | 12/18/1975 | See Source »

Actors' Showcase. Age has not refined Sweet Bird's effulgent bathos. The reduction of personality to sex organs is the dynamic of skin flicks and soap op era. Sad to say, Williams wrote this Petit Guignol sideshow in the late '50s, soon after completing his masterpiece, Cat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Petit Guignol | 12/15/1975 | See Source »

In the demise of Little Nell, The Old Curiosity Shop contains perhaps the most famous deathbed scene in English literature. A sentimental extravaganza, it has aroused critical scorn and the common reader's lachrymose appreciation for well over a century. The dishonesty and ineptitude of this wretched musical adaptation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Curiosity Slop | 12/8/1975 | See Source »

HARVARD-BROWN--If there is any justice in this world, then Harvard fans have little to worry about. Unfortunately, as my Economics section man keeps saying, things don't always work out the way they should. The season may very well come to an abrupt end today, but a sentimental...

Author: By Thomas Aronson, | Title: Tom Columns | 11/15/1975 | See Source »

Harold and Maude. A split-personality film. Half of Harold and Maude--to be specific, Harold--is very funny and wildly macabre; the other half-Maude--is maudlin and soppily sentimental. Harold is a nineteen-year-old morto-phile who gets his mother's attention by faking suicide, and Maude...

Author: By Jeff Flanders, | Title: THE SCREEN | 11/13/1975 | See Source »

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