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Word: tempests (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Despite the tempest Doctor Zhivago created, Billington emphasized that the book itself is not a predominantly political tract, "for Pasternak is not a tractical, didactic writer." But the passages which do give rise to anti-Communist sentiments, Billington continued, are the ones most quoted in Russia and in the West for political purposes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Symposia Held for Alumni | 6/11/1959 | See Source »

...finished the chronicle of his Gaelic adventures, Author White has returned to his vast Arthurian cycle, is now working on volume five, the story of Sir Tristram. For the future, Tim White solemnly assures visitors to Alderney, he plans a series of sequels to Shakespeare's plays. The Tempest, for instance, will begin as Prospero leaves the island. Caliban and Trinculo say to each other: "Well, thank God he's gone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Great Concert of Talk | 6/8/1959 | See Source »

...Tempest (DeLaurentiis; Paramount), billed as "an overwhelming human storm," is all too obviously just a gigantic blast of hot air. Tempest rages for more than two hours, probably cost more than $3,000,000 to produce-even though most of the big scenes were shot on the cheap in Yugoslavia. More than 3,000 Yugoslav peasants and some 4,500 cavalrymen of the Yugoslav army are employed as camera fodder. To top it off, nine big names (Silvana Mangano, Van Heflin, Viveca Lindfors, Geoffrey Horne, Oscar Homolka, Agnes Moorehead, Helmut Dantine, Finlay Currie, Vittorio Gassman) have been stacked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Apr. 27, 1959 | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

...Lowell House courtyard will provide the setting next fall for an outdoor production of Shakespeare's The Tempest, Alan Rinzler '60, director for the Lowell House Drama Group announced yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lowell Drama Group To Present 'Tempest' Outside in Courtyard | 2/10/1959 | See Source »

Buried beneath this comic-page tempest was a principle: Can an editor ethically edit a comic strip - which is. after all, the bylined personal product of its creator? Yes. said Editor Colburn: "We have a right to edit, we do edit, everything that goes into our newspaper. Comic-strip art ists have no immunity.'' No, said Artist Kelly. "Once my name and copyright are on the strips, I am responsible for what is said in them and how it is said. I'd be will ing to let 519 papers go to hell if they want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Out Goes Pogo | 12/1/1958 | See Source »

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