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Word: cool (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...least in retrospect, have the qualities of classics. Hitchcock's Psycho inaugurated America's cinema of cruelty, with a demonic amalgam of bloodshed and violence that was not equaled until Bonnie and Clyde. Stanley Kubrick's Lolita treated the forbidden subject of nymphet-mania with cool humor; his Dr. Strangelove demonstrated that the biliousness of black comedy was as American as the H-bomb. John Frankenheimer's The Manchurian Candidate was a flawed murder drama that explored the mind of a brainwashed assassin with psychological depth and technical brilliance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hollywood: The Shock of Freedom in Films | 12/8/1967 | See Source »

...trouble. There have been four ballots since November 17, and Ritter is ahead with 10 votes to Plaza's six and Falcon's five. It is a virtual deadlock--Ritter is two short of a majority--and the OAS has given up for the moment to let tempers cool. It will try again in January...

Author: By Thomas B. Reston, | Title: OAS Power Struggle | 12/7/1967 | See Source »

...COOL HAND LUKE. This tough film about a cocky chain-gang prisoner (Paul Newman) who keeps his cool in the face of brutal guards makes excruciating viewing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Dec. 1, 1967 | 12/1/1967 | See Source »

...free mattresses and sometimes free food to hippie drifters, dropouts and runaways. The flower children lavished their love on Billy, making sure that the cheerful blond two-year-old always got a generous portion of their meager meals. Only when forced to take a bath would Billy blow his cool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Colorado: Death of a Flower Baby | 12/1/1967 | See Source »

...goal is diminutive junior Bill Diercks, who had a phenomenal freshman year and started last season with similar promise, only to cool off when alternated mysteriously with senior Bill Fitzsimmons. This year Diercks, who still finished second in Ivy statistics, should be number one all the way and live up to his great potential...

Author: By Robert P. Marshall jr., | Title: Skaters Debut Against St. Nick's Tonight | 11/29/1967 | See Source »

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