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Word: deviled (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1990
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...state since Roe v. Wade but almost passed a measure to encourage the beating of flag burners by reducing the penalty to a $25 fine. Then they approved a law requiring record companies to place warning labels on songs that promote deviant sex, violence, drug abuse, suicide, devil worship or incest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Louisiana: Legislative Follies | 8/6/1990 | See Source »

DANCE WITH THE DEVIL...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Schlock Mimic | 7/23/1990 | See Source »

...jutting jaw, the breaking voice, the intense glare have long made Kirk Douglas a favorite of stand-up mimics. At age 73 he has finally decided to join their ranks. In his first novel, Dance with the Devil, Douglas offers impressions of Harold Robbins and Judith Krantz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Schlock Mimic | 7/23/1990 | See Source »

Douglas' 1988 autobiography, The Ragman's Son, features a combination of gusto and raw intelligence. Dance with the Devil is reminiscent of those studio-bound productions with twice-breathed dialogue and a B-movie cast. If Kirk Douglas of Beverly Hills had worked only for directors like Danny Dennison, he could still be Issur Danielovitch of Amsterdam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Schlock Mimic | 7/23/1990 | See Source »

...better than Batman. Warren Beatty, Hollywood's most distinctive producer- star, scores after a long dry spell with a gangland drama of wit and grace, narrative sweep and unique visual style. All this and Al Pacino and Dustin Hoffman (strutting their roguish stuff while devil-dolled up in grotesque makeup) and a knockout Madonna too. It may not be a great movie -- after all, it's only comic-book art -- but it's great moviemaking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page: June 18, 1990 | 6/18/1990 | See Source »

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