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...Representative to the U.N. 32. He is demanding that 49-Down disarm 35. To date 36. A diuretic alleviates it 37. "W"'s sib 38. Marvin, editor of the article by 37-Across and a Bush adviser 41. Kicker's target, perhaps 42. Where Bill and Hillary met 43. Slumgullion or burgoo 44. Where Georgia is located 47. Recreational wheels, for short 49. They walked out of disarmament talks 50. Hillary didn't leave one 51. Pothook shape...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Quiz Crossword Mar. 6, 2000 | 3/6/2000 | See Source »

...seeing this heavily promoted exhibition, might be tempted to practice a few arabesques on its thick skin with the carving knife, but the sheer dumbness of the art itself is a kind of body armor. Really bad art is probably invulnerable to criticism, and so it is with this slumgullion. If you thought new American art couldn't get much worse than it was by the end of the 1980s, visit MOCA and learn. It isn't Charles Manson you think of in "Helter Skelter" but John Milton on the topography of the netherworld: "And in the lowest depths...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dada for The Valley Girl | 4/20/1992 | See Source »

This story could have been sheer slumgullion, but under Sam Peckinpah's tasteful direction it is a minor chef-d'oeuvre among westerns. Shot near California's Mammoth Lakes, the film owes much of its beauty to nature. The camera hovers with loving grace over limpid, mirror-bright pools, trees like green-hooded knights, and the rumpled grandeur of blue-blanketed mountains. Ride the High Country has a rare honesty of script, performance and theme-that goodness is not a gift but a quest. In the unhurried tempo of their speech, their ease of bearing, the firm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Westerns | 7/13/1962 | See Source »

...Kitchen. Too many cooks cannot spoil this spluttering slumgullion of socialism and melodrama, heated to a rolling boil by British Playwright Arnold Wesker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Dec. 8, 1961 | 12/8/1961 | See Source »

...Kitchen. Too many cooks cannot spoil this spluttering slumgullion of socialism and melodrama, heated to a rolling boil by British Playwright Arnold Wesker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Dec. 1, 1961 | 12/1/1961 | See Source »

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