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Word: kids (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...hysteria, especially when teenagers and rock music are involved, and anyone who thinks he can explain it fully is dreaming. But incredibly lucky timing is clearly part of the Madonna craze. As it happens, few other big rock stars are diluting media attention. Also the neoconservative mood of the kid culture seems to be just right for an entertainer whose personality is an outrageous blend of Little Orphan Annie, Margaret Thatcher and Mae West...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Madonna Rocks the Land | 5/27/1985 | See Source »

...shirt and the trademark black bra. She has a floppy purple rag tied in her hair. The costume is sexy, and light as she is, at 5 ft. 4 1/2 in. and 118 lbs., her body is lush. But her movements to Holiday are skipping and prancing steps, mischievous kid stuff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Madonna Rocks the Land | 5/27/1985 | See Source »

...take the girl out of the Social Register (which they have), but you can't take the Social Register out of the girl. The formal charity affair in Manhattan last week was ever so just so--she in her pearls, taffeta debutante dress and full-length white kid gloves, and her brother Philipp Molzer in white tie and tails. After all, the honored lady of the evening was Sydney Biddle Barrows, 33, the New Jersey socialite whose family lines reach back to the Pilgrims at Plymouth Rock. Barrows primly described the evening as "a lovely affair." Never mind that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: May 13, 1985 | 5/13/1985 | See Source »

...heard the station was looking for a sports director, Kelly asked for the job and got it last month. The phone she requested was sort of a signing bonus for the rookie sportscaster. "I think it's a good idea," says Kelly, 12. "After all, a lot of kids like me are sports fans too." WROR's management obviously agrees. She is doing so well that the station plans to renew her 13-week contract for an undisclosed amount of money. Says General Manager Joseph Kelly: "The kid is a lot smarter than Howard Cosell, and a lot cheaper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: May 13, 1985 | 5/13/1985 | See Source »

...novel follows the lives of five Harvard men from their freshman registration in 1954 to 1983, the year of their 25th reunion. Brooklyn-born Segal is a member of this class of '58, although the closest the book gets to an artist-celebrity is Daniel Rossi, a California kid whose reputation as one of the world's great pianists is established faster than one can say veritas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Yardbirds the Class | 5/13/1985 | See Source »

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