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Word: touched (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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What happened to the Boy Wonder? One critic has said: "There's little compassion in Kramer's pictures. They are cold, metallic, and beautifully done . . . But they are devoid of humanity. They don't touch your heart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Half a Step Behind | 12/14/1953 | See Source »

...Touch of Robin Hood. In the meantime, the success of his first book of poems salved his ego without going to his head: "When I read [Virgil's] Georgics, and then survey my own powers, 'tis like the idea of a Shetland Pony, drawn up by the side of a thoroughbred Hunter." He attracted patrons but he rarely kowtowed to them, feeling that it was a common hypocrisy with poets, "when their Patrons try their hand at a Rhyme, to cry up the Honorable or Right Honorable performance as Matchless, Divine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Auld Acquaintance | 12/14/1953 | See Source »

...afraid to live, I who love life and the beauty of flesh and the living colors of earth and sky and sea? Why am I afraid of love, I who love love? . . . Why was I born without a skin, O God, that I must wear armor in order to touch or to be touched? Or, rather, Old Graybeard, why the devil was I ever born at all?" Brown himself shares the mood of despair: "This is Daddy's bedtime secret for today: Man is born broken. He lives by mending. The grace of God is glue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: The Trouble with Brown | 12/7/1953 | See Source »

Weld South, IIollis, Matthews North, and Stoughton, champions of their respective intramural touch football leagues, finished in that order in the cumulative point standings for the fall season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Four Teams Dominate Freshman Fall Sports | 12/1/1953 | See Source »

...TIME correspondent, who arranged through an intermediary to meet Gouzenko and his blonde wife Anna. Gouzenko. a slim, blond 34-year-old, was obviously upset over the furor, which he blamed on Canadian animosity to Senator Joseph McCarthy. His English fractured badly as he protested: "As soon as you touch McCarthy, it is getting everybody make scream...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Eager Igor | 11/30/1953 | See Source »

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