Word: gladness
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Neil Diamond: Beautiful Noise (Columbia). "Life ain't easy, but it ain't that bad ..." sings Neil Diamond in his Crunchy Granola baritone. "You're alive, you might as well be glad." Three and a half years ago, when he was close to the top of the rock pile, Diamond decided to take a performing sabbatical and enjoy family life. Back on the boards again - last month he earned $500,000 for three concerts in Las Vegas - he also has a new LP zooming up the pop-music charts. Diamond long ago found a formula that really...
...feels to come out of a movie that creates a compelling, comfortable reality and to return into the yapping, yawning crowd, step in the stale popcorn and walk into the unalluring street, still as noisy and hot as before? Solaris produces just the opposite effect. You'll be glad when the lights go back...
...glad to know the Marines "want a few good men" [July 12]. I'd hate to think they were turning a lot of men into animals...
...glad you put that question mark after the headline "Booze for Alcoholics?" [June 21]. What Rand scientists say may be possible, but for hundreds of alcoholics it is risky as all hell...
...believes that if Edward Rutledge were alive today, "he would consider our national prospects to be very good. We've got a strong defense budget and a conservative fiscal policy. We're having an economic upsurge, and I think he would be glad to see that a Southerner has a very good chance of becoming President...