Word: wittedness
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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But Reagan has turned out like nothing that his critics foretold, not the amiable dunce nor the dim-witted geriatric that they joked about, receding into befuddled twilight.
Women and politics, not to mention men, take a thorough drubbing in The Good Terrorist. The heroine, Alice Mellings, 36, is thick-witted, tubby and held in thrall by her "admiration and wistful love" for Jasper Willis, a loutish layabout who also happens to be a homosexual. Alice's adult...
A feminist buried under mounds of laundry, Judith hopes solving the murder will put a little intellectual excitement back into her life and perhaps help her regain her old job as a newspaper reporter. She is occasionally scared by her own boldness, always quick-witted in stating her emotional needs...
But ever since the founding of this nation, lawmakers and courts have also recognized a vital competing right: for society to have free and open discussion of public issues and the performance of public officials, so that an informed people can govern themselves. To further that goal, the First Amendment...
DIED. Nicholas Colasanto, 61, stage, screen and TV actor who played the good- hearted, slow-witted Coach in the series Cheers; of a heart attack; in Los Angeles. The character of Coach, with his idiosyncratic insights, will not be continued. Says Executive Producer Les Charles of Colasanto: "He's irreplaceable...