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Word: smash (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...LIFE IN ENGLAND. [Olivier's wife, Actress Joan Plowright, is associated with a group called Lyric Theater. In a smash hit, The Bed Before Yesterday, she plays a middle-aged lady who discovers sex and loves it. My Joanie has just had such a marvelous success-I am so happy for her. Apart from acting, I love gardening, designing a garden, planting it, working in the earth. I find it sanity-provoking. I think I would have liked to have been a farmer. Earth and greasepaint are a very good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Lord of Craft and Valor | 12/29/1975 | See Source »

Strike for the Eight Demands Strike to seize control of your life Strike to return the Paine Hall Scholarships Strike because there's no poetry in your lectures Strike because your roommate was clubbed Strike to abolish ROTC Strike because classes are a bore Strike to smash the corporations Strike because they are trying to squeeze the life...

Author: By James A. Sleeper, | Title: Why They Leave | 12/9/1975 | See Source »

...associations with it and became too tiring to handle. A hippie backlash. It seemed like the only thing to do was tank up and join the fray. Bronson was surely one of the heavies: his chunk figure was the perfect vehicle for the fascist, amoral tactics he used to smash rival crooks, fight mercenary struggles, snare women by ignoring them. It wasn't that you couldn't tell what was going on inside his head-you couldn't even tell whether that concrete block on his shoulders was a head, and you began to not care. The Mechanic became...

Author: By Richard Turner, | Title: Flush Times for Charles Bronson | 10/31/1975 | See Source »

...picketers shouted such slogans as "Palladino, Nazi, Ku Klux Klan, Smash the racist scum of the land...

Author: By Anne E. Bartlett, | Title: Spartacus League Pickets Candidates | 10/29/1975 | See Source »

...catching up with him for good and bad." Interrupted only for forays to Springsteen's rapidly depleted refrigerator, the interview stretched through a pale Atlantic dawn. Then it was back on the road. In three almost sleepless days, Willwerth monitored Springsteen and his E Street Band through their smash opening at L.A.'s showcase Sunset Strip theater, the Roxy. "It was a good education," he recalls, "in the life and times of a road musician...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Oct. 27, 1975 | 10/27/1975 | See Source »

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