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Word: trivial (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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There is nothing even remotely trivial in these reform proposals. Many of them have been obvious for some time, waiting only for an active President to execute them. The magic in foreign aid must always work slowly, but unless it is conjured with intelligently, it cannot work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foreign Aid | 1/10/1961 | See Source »

General della Rovere (in Italian). Back in his top form of the 1940s, Roberto (Open City) Rossellini directs a poignant piece about a trivial swindler-brilliantly played by Vittorio De Sica-who stops impersonating the role of a wartime hero to become...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: Jan. 2, 1961 | 1/2/1961 | See Source »

General della Rovere (in Italian). Back in his top form of the 1940s, Roberto (Open City) Rossellini directs a poignant piece about a trivial swindler-brilliantly played by Vittorio De Sica-who stops impersonating the role of a wartime hero to become...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Time Listings, Dec. 19, 1960 | 12/19/1960 | See Source »

General della Rovere (in Italian). Back in his top form of the 1940s, Roberto (Open City) Rossellini directs a poignant piece about a trivial swindler - brilliantly played by Vittorio De Sica - who stops impersonating the role of a wartime hero to become...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Time Listings, Dec. 12, 1960 | 12/12/1960 | See Source »

...Godot who never comes, the young boy he sends as his messenger with news of his imminent coming, the tree and the rock (the play's only two props), the talk about the two thieves who may or may not have been crucified with Christ--it is as senseless, trivial, and disorganized as it seems to be. "Has he a beard?" asks Didi softly. "Yes sir," answers the boy. "Fair or...(he hesitates)...or black?" "I think it's white, sir." Silence. "Christ have mercy...

Author: By Allan Katz, | Title: Waiting for Godot | 11/28/1960 | See Source »

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