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Quintet's grave tone notwithstanding, the dialogue is often so uplifting and epigram matic that it could almost be set to a Rich ard Rodgers score...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Adrift in a Winter Wonderland | 2/12/1979 | See Source »

Approach #6. The Cool-o-Matic Approach. This is it. Sashay your way through Freshman Week without pain or loss of all-important style points. If you want to enjoy your week, do it this way. Arrive a little bit late, at the risk of being stuck with the living room or the misfit in your rooming group. Yeah, that's right, the 400-pound sumo wrestler from East Schneck who listens to opera real loud, and picks his nose...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Six Approaches | 9/1/1978 | See Source »

Riding high on Nolen's goal, Harvard banged out its own aggression for the first five minutes of the final period, but their momentary burst of pressure found Skidmore sharp as a veg-a-matic...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Boston College Bullies Icemen With 4-1 Mugging | 1/12/1976 | See Source »

Both crews rowed with well-drilled precision and pose through choppy waters, into a stiff quartering headwind, and successfully past a wandering sailor who drifted into the middle of the race course where he was nearly drawn and quartered by a sixteen-blade floating Veg-O-Matic...

Author: By M. DEACON Dake, | Title: Lights, Heavies Sweep Biglin, Stein Cup Races | 4/23/1973 | See Source »

...screen while she digresses on Renaissance political thought; a golfer can stop Jack Nicklaus' swing just at the point where his own club usually goes awry. Using disks instead of tape does have a disadvantage; a video fan cannot make his own recordings. Both the Sony U-matic and the Cartrivision system can be sold with their own cameras for home taping, for at least $250 extra. On the other hand, most companies offer cassettes that do not work on a competitor's player-a situation reminiscent of the record-speed war that stymied the growth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW PRODUCTS: Television on a Disk | 9/18/1972 | See Source »

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