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Word: soups (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...critics have observed many times, the group then stopped trying very hard. Goat's Head Soup (1973), an album not nearly as bad as its reputation, nevertheless contained some very trite songs. It's Only Rock and Roll (1974) picked up that pace but fed more ammunition to those who claimed the Stones had outstayed their welcome. The whole business really hit bottom with Black and Blue, a musical change of course that simply flopped...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: Black and Blue No More | 9/14/1981 | See Source »

Trentino: I did not come here to be insulted. Firefly: That's what you think. -Duck Soup...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Where Have All the Insults Gone? | 8/31/1981 | See Source »

...malicious gossip and porn movies. Anything else can be discussed, even in "heated conversation," as long as guests have the wit to avoid the four dreadful icebreakers (Do you live in London? What do you do? Have you any children? Have you been abroad this year?). And if the soup is scorching hot, a guest should spit it out to save his burning mouth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: The Proper Way to Eat a Pea? | 7/6/1981 | See Source »

...shifted his activities toward urban shelter issues and peace activities, concerns which led him to volunteer at a Catholic Worker soup kitchen in the south End and take a half-time draft counseling job at the Pax Christi Center on Conscience and War. "I think the values that led me, partly against my grain, to take some stand against abortion are the same values that led me to say there's something wrong with the city when its supposed development depends on forcing poor people into the streets," he explains. "And there's something wrong with deciding that our national...

Author: By Cheryl R. Devall, | Title: The Gospel According to John | 6/4/1981 | See Source »

...there. I think there's a tremendous temptation for those of us graduating from Harvard to jump from one speeding train to another, even if it's a downwardly mobile one. I have a commitment to what's happening here, to the people I'm living with, to the soup kitchen. But I see a need not to jump into any new things right...

Author: By Cheryl R. Devall, | Title: The Gospel According to John | 6/4/1981 | See Source »

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