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Word: mellowness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Otherwise it was all routine--what they call in Brown's hometown of Santa Ana a "mellow afternoon." Charlie Santos-Buch and Mark Bingham each belted two hits and drove home two runs. Danny Bowles, a first-time starter for the Crimson, chipped in two singles and made a nifty grab of a would-be triple in left field...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Crimson Derails Engineers; Brown Wins Complete Game | 4/22/1980 | See Source »

Serial's only attempts at contemporaneity are buzz words and phrases of the '60s and '70s. Whenever possible, "mellow" or "hot tub" or "finding my space" are worked into the dialogue. Most of the major gags, however, betray the film's true sensibility by ridiculing big-breasted women and homosexuals. No actors or director could save this material. The cast and crew of Serial, largely recruited from television, do not even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Cold Tub | 4/14/1980 | See Source »

...Cubans apparently have been running a genetic experimentation program designed to produce basketball players as long as some of the cigars they smoke down there. Classics center Dave Coatsworth spent much playing time trying to persuade the 7-ft. 3-in. Cuban center, Felix "All-Mellow" Morales, that he wasn't a CIA operative--so would he please be careful where he put down his size 18 shoe...

Author: By Panos P. Constantinides, | Title: Of Politics and Sports: The Classics Discover Cuba | 4/12/1980 | See Source »

Things over at Anderson Headquarters were far more...well, okay, they were mellow. John was there with the wife and kids, as at home among the college crowd as Reagan was among geriatrics, and he was...well, okay he was very pleased with the results, but more important he just wanted to get out of the hot T.V. lights, eat potato chips, and talk to some folks...

Author: By Paul Micou, | Title: Political Pics and Other Hail Marys | 2/28/1980 | See Source »

...tension, and hacks its way through a Gere/Hutton sex sequence. In one nice touch, though, the Gigolo voices have a stupid, vapid sound, a style of speech learned on the Venice boardwalk or a Malibu sundeck. But Schrader couldn't resist a Mozart organ opus as accompaniment for a mellow-dramatic finale...

Author: By David Frankel, | Title: Low Gear Tricks | 2/4/1980 | See Source »

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