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Word: desiree (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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. . . It's about time we taught our children how to live. . . . A kid comes to school with a fresh, clean mind and an all-consuming desire to find out what life is all about. . . . [But we] accuse him of criminality for daring to be interested in some of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 12, 1948 | 4/12/1948 | See Source »

The National Youth Committee for Wallace has designated next week, which begins with the anniversary of Franklin Roosevelt's death, as appropriate for campus "Save the Peace" demonstrations. While joining in the national movement, the Harvard group in an executive statement last night disclaimed official connection, stressing their desire to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Students Form Group to 'Save The Peace' | 4/9/1948 | See Source »

O'Neill employed the classical plot as a framework in which he could examine dramatically the suppressed guilt he saw in the Puritan mind. The murder and desire for revenge that divides the austere Mannon family into two camps is also the conflict between Puritanical repression and the open sensuality...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Mourning Becomes Electra' at the Astor | 4/5/1948 | See Source »

"We are now using," he explained, "equipment belonging to the members, but we hope to buy our own sound cameras, with receipts from sale of the films." Undergraduates groups at Yale, Dartmouth, and Smith have already indicated a desire to show "Touch of the Times."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Veritas Plans New Shows As First Nears Completion | 4/5/1948 | See Source »

"Coupled with this desire to be loved is a strong fear of rejection, of being treated as unworthy of love; and one technique of dealing with this fear is to anticipate it, by rejecting before one is rejected." The other side of the fear of being rejected is "the fear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Anthropological Provocateur | 3/29/1948 | See Source »

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