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Word: yourselfing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Though they might easily be insufferably cute, Wiinblad's figures are always redeemed by a caricaturist's humor and a painter's technical skill. Also in the show: textiles with Wiinblad faces that look like otherworld creatures peering from flying saucer portholes, and a collection of bright...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Every Day Is Saturday | 10/4/1954 | See Source »

Point one is simple and absolutely essential: you must read up on France and Italy, completely convince yourself you spend the summer in Europe, and set out to humiliate those toads less fortunate than yourself. Your success at this stage can be quickly judged by the amount of resentment you...

Author: By Michael J. Halberstam and Gene R. Kearney, S | Title: Globemanship: I | 9/30/1954 | See Source »

You must train yourself to sneer at American cameras and to make vague, rueful references to the Leica that fell overboard. The mention of domestic wines is enough to excuse you, pale-faced, from the supper table, and the hesitation of American girls to accompany you almost immediately to "a...

Author: By Michael J. Halberstam and Gene R. Kearney, S | Title: Globemanship: I | 9/30/1954 | See Source »

This then is point two, attitude. So far, however, our discussion has avoided the truth that you've actually been picking apples in New York State every summer since you were thirteen and that you have relatively few facts at your disposal concerning Europe. It is a fortunate coincidence that...

Author: By Michael J. Halberstam and Gene R. Kearney, S | Title: Globemanship: I | 9/30/1954 | See Source »

Speed Limits. Few industries have grown as fast as outboard motors since World War II. Sales have gone up from 290,000 units in 1951 to an estimated 500,000 in 1954. Rising incomes and increased leisure time have contributed to the boom. So has the do-it-yourself trend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MODERN LIVING: Hush Money | 9/27/1954 | See Source »

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