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Word: throwback (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...they ever could get started. Coming a little later, England's Beyond the Fringe had little music and a lot of satire. Wait a Minim, standing somewhere between its predecessors, has its own hybrid identity. While the collapsing songs of Plume abound, so do jeering sketches, and, in a throwback to the original form of the revue, straight musical numbers...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: Wait A Minim | 5/17/1968 | See Source »

...Armed has fallen on hard times recently: not since Tim Tam carried her devil's red and blue silks to victory in the 1958 Derby has Calumet's owner, Mrs. Gene Markey, even entered a horse in the Run for the Roses. Forward Pass is a throwback to the good old days. A rangy bay with tremendous early speed, he won last March's $134,000 Florida Derby, followed that up with a smashing five-length victory in last week's $32,300 Blue Grass Stakes at Keeneland in Ken tucky. With Jockey Milo Valenzuela holding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Horse Racing: Noses for the Roses | 5/3/1968 | See Source »

Before the French Revolution it was the accepted responsibility of well-heeled aristocrats to pick up the tab for the creative arts, enabling them to flourish without financial cares. As ballet's reigning Lady Bountiful, Rebekah Harkness is a throwback-in the best sense-to those gallant times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ballet: Lady Bouniful's Bounty | 11/17/1967 | See Source »

...GARDEN OF EARTHLY DELIGHTS, by Joyce Carol Gates. Miss Gates is a throwback to Dreiser-a realistic novelist, telling an old-fashioned story about a girl who puts success before virtue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Oct. 27, 1967 | 10/27/1967 | See Source »

...GARDEN OF EARTHLY DELIGHTS, by Joyce Carol Gates. Miss Gates is a throwback to Dreiser-a realistic novelist, telling an old-fashioned story about a girl who put success before virtue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Oct. 20, 1967 | 10/20/1967 | See Source »

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