Word: intrepidly
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...film is filled with familiar presences-the overbearing Jewish mother, the fizzled poseurs and intrepid novitiates of Greenwich Village. But Mazursky places his characters in situations where nuance, not novelty, makes the scene ring true. When Mrs. Lapinsky shows up at Larry's apartment with a couple of shopping bags full of food, the vignette seems at first too recognizable. Any mother would bring along a chicken. But only Mrs. Lapinsky would present it snuggled in a pot, surrounded with potatoes and vegetables all cleaned and carefully cut, ready for the front burner. The scene becomes a classic...
...cranberry grower being interviewed by intrepid Roving Reporter Wally Ballou is surprised to learn of such things as cranberry juice and cranberry jelly, and rushes off with these new-found uses for his product...
...have egg on your face?" an intrepid reporter asked Carey, who had hoped until last week to avoid a damaging involvement in New York City's prospective collapse...
...foolishness enough when one of CBS's intrepid interrogators started asking Betty Ford a lot of personal questions and soon found that the First Lady's dedication to "candor" inspired her to hold forth on her husband's roving eye and her daughter's hypothetical sex life (TIME, Aug. 25). Although many Americans share Mrs. Ford's views, so many others complained that the President last week joked rather hyperbolically that his wife had just cost him 20 million votes. Now, however, it turns out that Mrs. Ford has still more to say about...
...glossiest and one of the most expensive new shows of the fall season. It is a futuristic Arthurian fantasy in which 311 workers in a lunar space station are cut off from earth when a giant explosion hurls the moon onto an uncharted trajectory. Led by the intrepid commander, John Koenig, the crew overcomes such obstacles as Gwent, the man turned machine; Arra (played by Margaret Leighton), the queen of the enormous planet Astheria; and the temptress of the heavens, the Guardian of Piri. The special effects far exceed anything on Star Trek. They include fleets of hovering cockroach-shaped...