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Word: expressionism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Traditional religions allow people to live inside history, but still give sacramental expression to their spiritual longings.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: The Lure of Doomsday | 12/4/1978 | See Source »

Some labor officials, by contrast, regard the Administration's economy drive with resignation, especially in view of the economizing message that the voters sent to Washington in the mid-term election. Says a top labor official in Washington: "We don't like what we hear, but there's not much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Carter's Cutters vs. the Bulge | 12/4/1978 | See Source »

2. At a friend's Sunday brunch, a woman uses an Anglo-Saxon barnyard expression. A polite male will:

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America's New Manners | 11/27/1978 | See Source »

But too much aggressiveness is exhausting. Today there seems a lot of evidence that Americans are tired of it. Stragglers are descending from the culture of the Ik (that east African hill tribe that, as Anthropologist Colin Turnbull found, amused itself by snatching food from the mouths of children and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America's New Manners | 11/27/1978 | See Source »

In fact, the treatment of Fats displays considerable creativity. The camera photographs him like a real person, so that he seems to change expression and even react to individual lines. His presence enlivens the generally charmless Magic, though not even he can save the unhappy and unsatisfying climax. Somebody -- or...

Author: By Troy Segal, | Title: Edgar Bergen Is Still Dead | 11/22/1978 | See Source »

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