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Word: vocalism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Leading a star-studded cast of economic leaders featuring just about everyone but President Reagan, John Kenneth Galbraith, Warburg Professor of Economics Emeritus, and William F. Buckley, editor of the National Review, debated the administration's economic program last night before a highly vocal audience of 1200 at Sanders Theater...

Author: By Jay E. Berinstein, | Title: Buckley, Galbraith Debate Reaganomics | 1/8/1982 | See Source »

Holliday is more than a delight. She has devastating vocal firepower and a stage presence that could crumble reinforced concrete. While the show was out of town, she and Bennett got into an "I quit" - "You're fired" imbroglio that had her out of Dreamgirls until the pair made up. Near the end of Act I, Effie's lover (Ben Harney), who is the cynical manager of the trio, replaces her with a slim looker who possesses the svelte image he feels that the Dreams need to captivate white audiences. He has also taken a new bedmate. Partly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Sorcerer of Shubert Alley | 1/4/1982 | See Source »

...B.O.T.'s catalogue now gives an XX rating for tapes of Anaïs Nin's Delta of Venus and The Hite Report. But even the lustiest prose is underplayed. Actor Dan Lazar reads My Wicked, Wicked Ways, Errol Flynn's spicy autobiography, in the vocal equivalent of Muzak. Says Hecht: "We don't mind a slight inflection at tense or emotional moments, but the listener will find his own excitement in the words just as he does when he reads a novel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Thinking Man's CB | 1/4/1982 | See Source »

...doctor limits his deciphering to recordings of orchestral works from Beethoven on-an area of the repertory he knows especially well, and one where the pieces are more individual in content and dynamics than in the relatively rigidly structured classical period. Vocal music is more difficult because all voices produce similar grooves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Read Any Good Records Lately? | 1/4/1982 | See Source »

...University of New Hampshire, Massachusetts Maritime Academy, and Worcester Polytechnical Institute fell victim to the Crimson crushing machine by scores of 30-11, 40-8 and 36-8, respectively, before a vocal crowd of 1200 in WPI's Harrington...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Matmen Triumph in Weekend Tourney; Three Straight Wins Up Record to 4-0 | 12/14/1981 | See Source »

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