Word: mimis
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Once you allot news space in the Times according to the category of advertising that surrounds it, a distention sets in. In the new sections are a number of useful things, including good theater criticism (Walter Kerr), tart restaurant judgments (Mimi Sheraton) and personal health advice (Jane E. Brody). But assorted critics and writers who also appear Sundays turn up again during the week with nothing special to say, and their words do run on. Enough in the sections demands attention, however, and the poor old conscientious reader has more to get through...
Captain Julia Moore, playing number one, didn't display any nervousness in her three-game victory over Wellesley's Mimi Stockman...
...boisterous provincial cities of Turin and Catania in The Seduction of Mimi, with their bossist politics and over-blown romantic intriques, provide the first, and the best, showcase for the talents of Lina Wertmuller. Her fluky--sometimes maudlin, sometimes racy--rhythm and pacing, the continual yak-yakking of her argumentative protagonists, even her crude flights of comical fancy all seem to fit in these cities. Here adults must act fast and foolishly in order to sustain the belief that their fierce chauvinism, mafioso loyalty and marital code of honor still mean anything in their industrialized, bureaucratized world...
...Seduction of Mimi at 6 and 9:30, All Screwed Up at 4:10 and 7:35 through Sunday...
...Seduction of Mimi, 12:30, 4:10, 7:45, and Love and Anarchy, 2:10, 5:45, 9:20, starts tomorrow...