Word: moods
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...explaining why he predicts that "Cabaret" would be well received, he pointed to the present popularity of musicals, "especially among modern young people, who a year ago wouldn't have gone near a musical. It's this mood of nostalgia for that sort of thing." But he elaborated this opinion more vehemently with a strong belief of his own. "It is vital that people be entertained." Assuredly, "the whole point of the medium is to communicate," but Michael York has very definite ideas about what should be communicated. "Entertainment should ennoble, uplift, teach, educate, bring out the best." Nor does...
...that show made was phenomenal, it started a whole new movement. Then 'That Was the Week that Was' was a nationwide hit. Still, I think that satire had always been there, it was certainly popular when I was at Oxford. But 'Week' was just so good, it caught the mood of the times." Remember the optimistically disillusioned 60's? "David Frost (who was one of the main forces behind "That Was the Week that Was") was right in the tradition of Oxford and Cambridge ... Do people in England accuse Frost of betrayal when they see his new image...
...Americans an opportunity to learn about themselves and those who would lead them. Starting with this week's cover story on George Wallace and the Florida primary, we are adding a new feature to our part of this exercise in discovery: an unusual venture in analyzing the political mood by Daniel Yankelovich, Inc., a firm noted for its perceptive "attitude research...
Jackson's advisers theorize that in the end Wallace cannot get the nomination. They foresee that the convention may well be faced with choosing between Humphrey and McGovern -one too shopworn, one too liberal for the party's mood-and thus may decide on Jackson. Yet Jackson has huge handicaps that make the scenario unlikely: he is a colorless speaker and is still not well known nationally...
With the Florida defeat behind, Maine's Senator Edmund Muskie flew over the flat, snow-covered fields of Illinois last week and told TIME Correspondent Dean Fischer how that jarring loss has affected his mood as he approaches this week's primary in Illinois...