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Word: stoplights (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...know anything about it" said Thomas A. McMahon, McKay Professor of Applied Mechanics, calling serving on the committee a "new experience" for him. But McMahon, a published novelist, did say that politically he is "as red as a stoplight...

Author: By Michael J. Abramowitz, | Title: 5 New Members Are Appointed to Harvard's ACSR | 9/24/1982 | See Source »

...Oncle opens with a close-up of a stoplight-red neon heart blinking ominously as Laborit's solemn, soothing voice intones "A being's only reason for being is being." The following sequence is more than a little dull and, at first, bewildering, as Resnais bombards us with shots of rocks, plants, frogs, and turtles while Laborit tells us that many living things do not need to move to live but that human beings do need to move to live. It seems that Laborit would prefer to have been born a daffodil, as he drones through a monologue that sounds...

Author: By Jacob V. Lamar, | Title: The Intelligent Rodent | 1/15/1981 | See Source »

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