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Word: shame (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...complaints though," said coach Jack Barnaby. "I was proud that they came back after Columbia beat the hell out of them. It's just a shame they didn't have more luck...

Author: By John L. Powers, (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: Princeton Frustrates Netmen, 5-4 | 4/17/1972 | See Source »

...looked back shame-facedly at the excited screechings I had uttered when asked if I wanted o interview him, "some English actor who's in 'Cabaret'". And how terribly untrendy it had been of me to giggle at Joel Grey's incredible antics in the movie's opening scenes, but still to wait with bated breath for Michael York to appear, as he finally did, his beautiful boxer's nose suspiciously sniffing Berlin's decadent 1930's air: after all, who is Michael York? Many things to many people in "Something for Everyone." A few might remember...

Author: By Celia B. Betsky, | Title: The Compleat Oxonian | 3/27/1972 | See Source »

...song, like a mass-printed poem, like a B-movie, it at least provided something to dream about; in regard to dreams, something is always better than nothing. We will remember and miss the studios in the same way we do all of our lost dreams: ruefully, a little shame-faced, but with a bittersweet, nostalgic affection...

Author: By Julie Kirgo, | Title: Hollywood's Last Picture Shows | 3/13/1972 | See Source »

Jazzy piano music picked up the tempo. Yevtushenko and Barry Boys returned to alternate verses of another journalistic, but not bad poem. "Freedom to kill." It operates out of shame, and contains these lines...

Author: By Richard Dey, | Title: Yevtushenko: Lightweight in a Heavyweight's Garden | 2/28/1972 | See Source »

Adrift centers around the tensions and confusion of a simple and moral man unable to deal with the temptation that befalls him. Since the story is told through his eyes, and because in his profound spiritual guilt he can no longer distinguish between the real and the fantasized, his shame and uncertainty color the movie. At least this much is clear: Yanos, an ordinary fisherman, saves from the river a naked girl. His wife revives her and easily accepts into the family this quiet, mysterious stranger whose past--even the attempted suicide--remains unexplained. Yanos, however, is powerfully attracted...

Author: By Alan Heppel, | Title: Adrift | 2/23/1972 | See Source »

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