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Word: shamingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...been out of Harvard Square) may want to look into Fine Arts S-183, "The Architecture of Boston." Focusing on the period from 1750 until World War II and on architects such as Bullfinch, Richardson, Olmstead, and Gropius, the course's field trips may put the Freedom Trail to shame...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stop and Shop | 6/24/1984 | See Source »

...shame that Trevor has declined an excellent opportunity to chronicle one writer's Ireland, that he has shied away from the unabashedly personal and biased tour of Irish writers which this might have been. A journey such as this one, through the uneven evolution of Irish literature, is sorely in need of a provocative guide--a Kenneth Clark figure who would unashamedly saturate the text with the vagaries of personal taste. A Writer's Ireland is, rather, a dry, thorough skimming that leaves us without the real flavor of Ireland that so strongly pervades Trevor's fiction...

Author: By Mark Murray, | Title: Uninspired Tourist | 5/8/1984 | See Source »

Incidentally, the last time I saw this all-too-common error in print was in 1981 when People magazine picked Carl Sagan as one of the ten sexiest men of the year, and described him as one of America's "leading astrologers," Shame. Timothy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On Astrology | 4/25/1984 | See Source »

...that is what director Paul Warner is Courtney offering in The Curse of Kulyenchikov a musical showing at Leverett House old Library though May 5. Perhaps the idea is to reassure Harvard students that all is not lost while towns like Kulyenchikov exist: but Neil Simon's shame less half-baked assault on inferior intellects should make most audiences uneasy...

Author: By John P. Oconnor, | Title: Village Idiots | 4/24/1984 | See Source »

...annual duty of film critics to explain why some feckless movie like Animal House or Caddyshack, Stripes or Porky's is, ahem, not really a very distinguished work. And perhaps express concern for the fate of American thought and culture when such films achieve blinding commercial success. The shame of the nation this year is Police Academy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Greening of the Box Office | 4/23/1984 | See Source »

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