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Word: tales (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...fumbles for the distinction romance, affair, and seduction, but call it what you will, an image of dating at Harvard has clearly emerged from recent literature. From a library of short stories, novels, and factual analyses dating habits, can be extracted a romantic tale of love in Harvard Square...

Author: By Geoffrey Cowan, | Title: Harvard Romances as Others See Them | 11/10/1961 | See Source »

...Hustler. Director Robert Rossen racks up an impressive total score in this tale of a young pool paladin (Paul Newman) who learns that character, meaning Old Champ Gleason, is more important than talent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Nov. 10, 1961 | 11/10/1961 | See Source »

...such as old walls with spots on them," he says. "But if you tell me a wall with its spots is a painting, I say you're wrong." Nor does he think much of action painting: "It's action, not painting." His own work is part fairy tale, part ghost story. It can provoke a smile, but its real achievement is that it can also be so disturbing-like a high-frequency sound one can feel but cannot hear. At one moment, the viewer feels he is in a familiar room surrounded by familiar things. The next moment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Mystery Maker | 11/3/1961 | See Source »

...classic cautionary tale of extramarital love, Novelist Fannie Hurst took an exciting peep at the eternal triangle from the other woman's angle, then primly told her readers what, in 1931, they primly expected to hear: it is the man who plays and the woman who pays. But the passing years have made some changes in the sociology of adultery. In this third film version of the book-Ross Hunter's full-color, widescreen. $2,500,000 overproduction in which the bathrooms look like the lobby of the Beverly Hilton-the fallen woman falls, not into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Suffering on Silk | 11/3/1961 | See Source »

...Hustler. Director Robert Rossen racks up an impressive total score in this tale of a young pool paladin (Paul Newman) who learns on the Field of the Cloth of Green that character, meaning Old Champ Jackie Gleason, is more important than talent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Nov. 3, 1961 | 11/3/1961 | See Source »

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