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Word: tartness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Beethoven at Last. To Virgil Thomson, critic of the New York Herald Tribune, who devoted three tart Sunday columns to the subject, the biggest audience in the U.S. is getting very poor service indeed. He had a flock of letters from readers telling him, "How right you are!" Both Ward French, president of Community, and Marks Levine, board chairman of Civic, were ready to tell him how wrong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Music for the Millions | 4/2/1951 | See Source »

...About Eve. Scripter-Director Joseph L. Mankiewicz's tart treatise on how to win fame and lose friends on Broadway; with Bette Davis, Anne Baxter, George Sanders (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Apr. 2, 1951 | 4/2/1951 | See Source »

...About Eve. Scripter-Director Joseph L. Mankiewicz's tart treatise on how to win fame and lose friends on Broadway; with Bette Davis, Anne Baxter, George Sanders (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Mar. 26, 1951 | 3/26/1951 | See Source »

...diversified world-in-little of a Grand Hotel. There is not enough significant interplay; characters constantly mingle but seldom merge. There is rather the sort of populous, externally shared living that is the basis of social comedy. And the play offers effective social comedy through such types as a tart matriarch or a hen-brained gadder, or through the assorted disturbances caused by the returning beau...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Plays in Manhattan, Mar. 19, 1951 | 3/19/1951 | See Source »

...About Eve. Scripter-Director Joseph L. Mankiewicz's tart treatise on how to win fame and lose friends on Broadway; with Bette Davis, Anne Baxter, George Sanders (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Mar. 19, 1951 | 3/19/1951 | See Source »

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