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Word: staringer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Most of the time, Joan Foster is the quietly unremarkable wife of a humorless student radical. In odd stolen hours, she plays mistress to an avant-garde artist who serves as a kind of latter-day Mad Hatter. From both husband and lover, Joan cleverly hides two secret shames: the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Motley with Method | 10/11/1976 | See Source »

"We expected to spend the first week staring at the wall, but we seem to have uncovered a real need," Bolker said, adding that workers at the Center had spoken with about 30 students about every aspect of writing in the last week.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Writing Center | 10/8/1976 | See Source »

I rode into Greece from Yugoslavia on a lazy train in which the second class was crammed with fidgety bodies while the corridors were impassably strewn with parcels, sleeping bags and surplus passengers staring fixedly out the windows for hours or hunched down against the walls. Nonetheless, someone was forever...

Author: By Anemona Hartocollis, | Title: Trapped in Perpetual Transit | 9/27/1976 | See Source »

The little traffic island in the middle of Central Square serves as a haven for much of the area's elderly population. On a hot day recently, a number of senior citizens, canes and newspapers in hand, could be seen sitting on the marble blocks that serve as park benches...

Author: By Richard S. Weisman, | Title: There's more to Cambridge than Harvard Square | 9/24/1976 | See Source »

The magazine progresses through athletes, intellectuals, "tastemaker," and at last to "Footlinghts," women of stage, screen and song. These are women who knew how to play up to the camera, and their portraits are full of a charming vanity. An aging Helen Hayes, bedecked in gold satin, diamond jewelry and...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Why Lucille Ball? | 8/13/1976 | See Source »

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