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Word: wilderness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...There was no question, he was clearly our first choice," said Pelham Wilder, Duke University marshall and ex officio commencement committee member. Duke President H. Keith H. Brodie chose Gould from a list of five finalists last May, Wilder said...

Author: By Carolyn J. Sporn, | Title: Gould to Give Speech At Duke Commencement | 4/13/1989 | See Source »

...popularity among postmodernists, who see it as a daring and prophetic form of backwardness -- as well as the paintings of his hardly less talented brother, the painter-composer-dram atist who worked under the name of Alberto Savinio and turned the late scheme of metaphysical painting into an even wilder pastiche than it had already become...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Raw Talk, but Cooked Painting | 4/3/1989 | See Source »

Tomorrow night the Harvard Wind Ensemble takes the stage at Sanders Theater to feature the music of American composers Alek Wilder and John Harmon. Call 495-2000 for information...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Art on Campus | 3/10/1989 | See Source »

...dramatic group, which animates literary work for the stage, was founded in 1950 in a small 50-seat theater located on Palmer St. where the Coop Annex now stands. But when it burned down, the theater temporarily took with it an organization that listed Thornton Wilder and William Carlos Williams as board members. With no place to meet, the theatrical group disbanded...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Poet's Theater Gets New Home | 2/28/1989 | See Source »

...wilder than the '60s. Rock music is much wilder. Just think how tame the Beatles' music is today: it's almost Muzak. And the sexual revolution -- in the mid-'60s the idea of a coed dorm, putting those nubile young things and these young men in the season of the rising sap in the same dormitories, on the same floors! Now the coed dorm is like I-95. It's there. It hums. And you don't notice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Interview: Master Of His Universe: TOM WOLFE | 2/13/1989 | See Source »

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