Word: mix
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...musicals are nauseating. You have probably seen those 40-year-old Hollywood bombs on television, with their foolish plots, childish dialogue and overdose of song and dance, tap-tap-tap. They always feature a pretty (though never sexy) heroine and her smiling, good-natured boyfriend caught in some "terrible mix...
Although Americans may feel that poetry and politics "don't mix," McCarthy said, other nations, such as Ireland, have traditionally turned to poets for political leadership...
...Yale graduate who has written five unpublished novels, Tucker hopes to enliven the magazine's high-minded mix of essays, reviews and reportage to draw a younger audience. "It's a damn good magazine with a lot of interesting stuff," he says, "but it's always somebody's aunt who reads it. None of my contemporaries do. I only began reading it after that breakfast...
...there is no doubt that the Unification Church is already blending into the religious atmosphere of the country. They will soon get tame and conventionalized." Cox compared the Unification Church to the Mormon Church, noting that the Mormons were also persecuted when they were founded--and that they also mix business and religion. "They own the state of Utah," he said, "but they are respectable and Moonies...
...published. It wants to put him on an annual foreign-news documentary, and to use him on big breaking stories, being cross-questioned by John Chancellor and David Brinkley on the nightly news. In a way, this is to put the fox among the hens. It is to mix together presumably disinterested commentators with a very interested newsmaker who will have a past to defend as he talks about changes in foreign affairs made in his absence. This could make, on occasion, for a confusing spectacle. NBC must be counting on Kissinger's skill in ambivalent situations...