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Word: wormed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Black C.A.S.T. production of "For Colored Girls..." was the shittiest excuse for a review that I have ever read. At least the reviewer had the common sense not to sign his name to a review of a show that he obviously did not see. Hang that gutless worm out to dry if you hope to save what little credibility your paper has left. Suzanne L. Griffith...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Part II | 12/18/1985 | See Source »

...striking bifurcation between toys that portray war and those that suggest the psychedelic peace symbols of the '60s. In the former catagory we have black and gray Voltrons, Zybots, Immortals of Change, Gobots, Grapplors, and the TV stars Masters of the Universe. The latter group includes the Glo Worm Musical World (remember the Plastic Exploding Inevitable?), Care Bear Cousins, Hugga Bunch Dolls, Pianosaurus, My Little Pony with Pony Wear Clothes and Jewelry, Baby Hugs or Tugs (take your pick, I guess), Rainbow Brite and Co., and finally the Cabbage Patch Dimensional Gift Set. It's war of the masses...

Author: By Jeff Chase, | Title: Kids' Stuff | 12/12/1985 | See Source »

Omar does not always worm his way into Fred's heart either. "He's very destructive," he explains, "Everything he can break, he will break. Everything has to be kept five feet...

Author: By Shari Rudavsky, | Title: Room Pets: Furry Malefactors? | 10/5/1985 | See Source »

...seen, the Velasquez portrait of Innocent X in the Doria collection in Rome. There are the Crucifixion motifs, reflections of Grunewald and the Cimabue Crucifixion in Santa Croce that was partly destroyed by the 1966 Florence flood, whose sinuous and near boneless body Bacon once startlingly compared to "a worm crawling down the Cross." There are the humping, grappling figures on pallets or operating tables; the twisted, internalized portraits; the stabbings, the penetrations; the Aeschylean furies pinned against the $ windowpane; and the transformations of flesh into meat, nose into snout, jaw into mandible and mouth into a kind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Singing Within the Bloody Wood | 7/1/1985 | See Source »

...random system students would no longer have to walk half a mile up Garden St. to find the diversity that admissions officer promised, nor would anyone have to apologize for a House's reputation. Students would remember that the world is not compartmentalized into jock, musician and study-worm havens, and on the flip side they would not feel alienated in Houses burdened with these stereotypes...

Author: By Nancy Yousef | Title: Fight Stereotypes | 2/6/1985 | See Source »

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