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Word: glowering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1971-1971
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...moments. Bourgeois society is given another well-deserved kick in the head, and there is some heavy talk about this Madonna which is being eaten by maggots, and they don't know how it got there. There is also some stuff about communication, and Gould gets the chance to glower the word "touch", or one of its close derivatives, an astounding seven times in the space of a single breathless close...

Author: By Jeff Bergelson, | Title: The Touch | 11/10/1971 | See Source »

...bitten by a rattlesnake out on the trail, so he comes into town to find another mount. He also gets himself a shave, grabs himself a meal and a woman, and meets up with Kirk Douglas, once the town's fastest gun but now retired. Kirk and Johnny glower at each other a great deal, then settle down into the kind of edgy friendship that is good for about 15 minutes of running time. Eventually both men are needled by the bloodthirsty townspeople and driven by thier own sense of honor, competition and greed to shoot it out. Instead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Cash on the Line | 9/13/1971 | See Source »

Londoners are complaining about "pollution by package tour." More than the usual thousands of Continental Europeans are making plans to flee their own cities this summer to avoid the youthful crush. Elderly strollers in Munich's English Gardens glower at barefoot Brooklyn musicians standing on their heads with feet intertwined or sitting yoga-style, with begging bowls in outstretched hands. The Greek Orthodox Church in Athens has adopted a new prayer entitled "For Those Endangered by the Touristic Wave." The words: "Lord Jesus Christ, Son of God, have mercy on the cities, the islands and the villages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Exodus 1971: New Bargains in the Sky | 7/19/1971 | See Source »

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