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Word: cools (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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ACROSS 110TH STREET. It is tempting to call this bit of New York City crime busting a new low in senseless brutality, racial exploitation and pandering to an audience. However, it only fits a pattern set by such sleazy predecessors as Cool Breeze and Super Fly. Three black hoods who are down on their luck knock over a numbers bank in Harlem, getting away with $300,000 and killing a couple of cops and a gaggle of gangsters. The constabulary, the Mafia and the black crime organization that ran the bank each embark on a separate campaign to bring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Quick Cuts | 1/1/1973 | See Source »

...Diana Rigg. American TV audiences know a certain Diana Rigg as Mrs. Emma Peel, that so-cool, so-luscious British counterspy with wicked brown eyes and auburn hair who effortlessly karate-chopped and kneed her way through 34 episodes of The Avengers. If this is the same Rigg, what's a pop actress like that doing in a nice place like Shakespeare? "I'm both a commercial and classical actress," Diana says flatly. "They want to box me up, frame me and put a title under me, but I defy that. Besides, it doesn't matter what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Who Is That Lady? | 12/18/1972 | See Source »

...cool, had the whole horny joint...

Author: By Richard Dey, | Title: Visitations | 12/13/1972 | See Source »

...passing out an unpopular order, like the frequent extensions to the ship's tour of duty off the coast of Viet Nam. Recalled one crew member: "Ob would say, 'Hey, we're going back and we can't do anything about it.' He was cool. You knew there was a guy up there who knew you were alive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: Storm Warnings | 12/11/1972 | See Source »

...composer who believed that music should be dramatic and expressive. So, fortunately, do Fournier and Schnabel, in this historic collaboration dating from 1948, now issued in its entirety for the first time on an American LP. It is hereby recommended as an antidote for today's "cool" and bloodless school of Beethoven interpretation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Records: Pick of the Pack | 12/11/1972 | See Source »

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