Word: laughs
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...trying to capture New York. He was also trying, with the groovy relevance of a mid-60's liberal, to make a trendy statement about bad cops, good robbers, Watergate and Vietnam. But he couldn't control his techniques. He cut so flippantly from one to the other--a laugh here, a sob there--that he destroyed the thoughtful consistency that would have elicited emotional response. Dog Day Afternoon ends up being as realistic and immediate as Dragnet, and no more nor less contemporary than the Nehru jacket...
Butley. The American Film Theater's version of Simon Gray's very funny play about a college professor and the way his life falls apart. On stage this was nearly the proverbial laugh a minute...
Being gay, I have to laugh at parents, mine included, who are against having their children taught by homosexuals...
...with the Orioles struggling against fate and Catfish Hunter, and the Red Sox coming home with a much-needed two-day rest, it appears that Hurricane Eloise will have the last laugh in the A.L. East race...
...throws in a moog synthesizer because the moog is oh so hip--look elsewhere. The music here is all recorded on a home tape recorder with one to three mikes. Dylan dislikes recording any song more than a couple of times, which is why you can sometimes here him laugh in the middle of a take, or talk to a member of The Band. What is lost in neatness is more than made up for in spontaneity and feeling. The difference between Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band and The Basement Tapes is the difference between production and creation...