Word: smarted
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Mailer does it, Vonnegut said that he has found that "careers last 20 years. It's true of baseball players and chess masters, so you see it has nothing to do with brains. It's some kind of general deterioration of the metabolism. Mailer is smart. He's turned to journalism...
Voluminous Versions. Different cloaks for different folks. The counterculture's fancy runs to officers' capes, Indian ponchos and thrift-shop oldies (especially the heavily embroidered, fringed variety once reserved for' covering grand pianos). Smart young matrons favor practical, less voluminous versions, often reversible and generally hooded. Pacesetters turn out in everything from Revillon's full-length black fox trimmed with chicken feathers and Adolfo's butterfly-wing silk kimono to the all-mink tent that Actress Elsa Martinelli wore over a sequined bathing suit at a Paris play opening. French, Italian and American designers practically...
...cheer for the goddamn basketball team when she had to help support her sister and forget that her father was gone, long gone by the time they left Ft. Leavenworth (goddamn Kansas) prison army base, forget the guys she'd fallen for who'd slugged her, Patty, who was smart but never read, who stood by traditions of the South, "Any niggers try to marry my kid I'll kill 'em, I swear to God I will. It's not right, black and white marrying like that. It's not meant to be, the Bible says so," and Patty loves...
...father never pushed him, though, and Powlison is grateful for that. In fact, he is so fascinated by his relationship with his father that he wrote a 70-page paper on it for Professor Goethals last year. "Dave's a Soc Rel major, but he's smart." one teammate remarked recently...
...agree with women's lib and I would like to be involved but I just don't have the time." Channing said. "I don't see any conflict between what I do and women's lib. Hello Dolly was a wheeler-dealer matchmaker and just as smart as any man. You couldn't say I was a dumb blond in that show anyway, because she was a redhead...