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Word: strut (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...went to the Rolling Stones [July 17] concert in Chicago with some anxiety. What if Jagger refused to strut and come on sexually? Suppose Keith Richard arrived clean-shaven and shirt buttoned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 7, 1978 | 8/7/1978 | See Source »

...Travolta flys without wings. Does he shuffle and strut on water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 24, 1978 | 4/24/1978 | See Source »

...most cutting inventions?or adaptations?is the urban guerrilla seen as Mickey Mouse. In Six Terrorists, 1971, a file of them strut across the page, in aviator jackets and miniskirts, equipped with flick knife and carbine: young bourgeois clones of affectless violence, Black Shirt, S.L.A. or Brigata Rossa. It is an uncannily predictive drawing. "The Mickey Mouse face," Steinberg remarks, "is sexless, neither black nor white, without character or age: for me it represents the junk-food people, the spoilt young ones who have all their experiences, inferior as they are, handed to them on a plate." An encyclopedic disgust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World of Steinberg | 4/17/1978 | See Source »

Since Dancin' is Fosse writ large, it is a definitive summation of his style, strengths and weaknesses. Technically, Fosse tends to favor the pelvic thrust, the rapidly undulating behind, the body shimmy, the quick, alternating shoulder dip, the swiveling head and the massed chorus strut complete with very high kicks. Out of the fusion of these movements, Fosse has won his crown as the choreographer-king of sensuality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Corybantic Rites on Broadway | 4/10/1978 | See Source »

Stepping so smart. Rolls, almost. Swings his butt like he's shifting gears in a swivel chair. Weight stays, sways, in his hips. Shoulders, straight, shift with the strut. High and light...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: High Steppin' to stardom | 4/3/1978 | See Source »

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