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Word: stupidities (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Turn to page 92, if you have dreamed of an emu. There, all is made clear by Authors Robinson and Corbett: "This strange animal in a dream represents a well-meaning friend who is, nevertheless, giving you stupid advice. Don't be influenced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Signs and Portents | 5/27/1974 | See Source »

...alliance--is not satisfied. The construction workers on girders are still throwing nails at the academics below. Meanwhile, doesn't Coleman cut a suspicious figure? He plunges into the lower-class welter, frolicking in ditches and finding new muscles in his back (and also finding himself), keeping a semi-stupid diary and publishing Blue-Collar Journal, warning us against any politics in ditches...

Author: By Philip Weiss, | Title: Dog-Days for a White-Collar Man | 5/20/1974 | See Source »

...that Coleman is stupid. There is some indication that he does recognize an oppressed working class, but in the end he discards his analysis. He says, and one believes him for a minute, he knows the harsh effect the loss of a steady income has on the physiognomy. In his record of employment at the Boston's Union Oyster House, Coleman describes young workers whose lives he says will be dulled by manual labor...

Author: By Philip Weiss, | Title: Dog-Days for a White-Collar Man | 5/20/1974 | See Source »

...That was such a stupid thing! ... To think Mitchell and Bob would have allowed this kind of operation to be in the campaign committee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WATERGATE: The Most Critical Nixon Conversations | 5/13/1974 | See Source »

...Some stupid ignorant police is gonna start in some shooting before he does some explaining," Seale predicted of Oakland, "and then we gonna start shooting back. Only this time I want you to know what the shootings are about...

Author: By Seth M. Kupferberg, | Title: Bobby Seale Blasts President, Says Revolution's Being Built | 5/3/1974 | See Source »

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