Word: mellowness
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...LITTLE THEATER OF JEAN RENOIR. A wise and mellow coda in three parts by one of the old masters of world cinema. Each episode is rendered in a style that evokes a period in Renoir's past work and comments on it with grace...
California counterculture has a word for Betts'tone--mellow, but that's not quite right: a little too mindless and innocent--the Youngbloods, jugs of wine on grassy hillsides, women with long straight hair strumming guitars. Betts's music is mellow in that it's ripe, at peace because it's headed in the right direction...
...soft-spoken drummer, admitted that he had no immediate professional plans. Asked why the band was breaking up, Bass Player Heath, 51, replied in tones less mellow than his music. "It wasn't our fault," he said with a scowl...
...times change and revolutionaries mellow. So Brand has brought out a new volume titled The Whole Earth Epilog, which subtly reflects the greening of yesterday's rebels. "Five years later," notes Brand, "we find the counterculture is a lot more sophisticated. There are still a lot of our readers who are into communes, but many others are now interested in building communities and running for the town council. So we've got pages and pages on things like sewage...
...with an old French couple and two young English birds, gets drunk, rants against Picasso and the century's other departures from the world as the eye sees it. Williams, whose wife has stayed behind, almost seduces one of Breasley's "gels." The story until then has the sure, mellow complexity of Mozart?at the end it degenerates into the kind of opera that advertises soap flakes...