Search Details

Word: pastel (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Performance casts Mick as a freaky rock singer who has given it all up and lives in a cavernous house in Notting Hill with two handmaidens, a little girl, some draperies, a few pastel pillows and a lot of dope. Into this heady atmosphere comes a hood on the lam (James Fox) who rents the downstairs room as a hideout. The hood corrupts the singer, the singer corrupts the hood, and the two handmaidens (Anita Pallenberg and Michele Breton) just hang around, giggling a lot and getting into bed and king-sized bathtubs with anyone available. The film, which pretends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Mick's Duet | 8/24/1970 | See Source »

...find tips in Rags on where to buy surplus U.S. Navy nurses' uniforms, French navy underwear, Australian army shorts, handmade American Indian buckskin boots, T shirts appliqued with a Flash Gordon thunderbolt, sheets imprinted with "acts of love," and the "perfect confrontation accessory"-imitation police truncheons "in gentle pastel shades...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: A New Eye for Fashion | 8/10/1970 | See Source »

...A.M.C. models under the headline: "I can't believe that people enjoy paying more for a car than they have to." Mary Wells Lawrence, president of Wells, Rich, Greene, the agency that produced the ad, made her reputation with frivolous promotions like painting Braniff Airways planes in pastel colors and suiting up the stewardesses in Pucci pajamas. Such stunts, she agrees, would not work today. "You can't emphasize fantastic luxury," she says. "What smells right at the moment is sweetness, honesty and a clear explanation of value...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Advertising: The Sweet Smell of Value | 5/18/1970 | See Source »

Recently Stella has changed his imagery to large leaf-like forms made from two intersecting circles. Rainbowed with pastel, these canvases have the delicate look of butterfly wings...

Author: By Cynthia Saltzman, | Title: Art Frank Stella At the Museum of Modern Art until May 31 | 4/27/1970 | See Source »

...College Group (NCG) plans to urge freshmen to indicate as their major the NCG's proposed field of "general studies" or to refuse to hand in concentration cards, Douglas A. Pastel '73, a member of the NCG said yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Three Freshmen Plan Not to Choose Major | 4/15/1970 | See Source »

Previous | 71 | 72 | 73 | 74 | 75 | 76 | 77 | 78 | 79 | 80 | 81 | 82 | 83 | 84 | 85 | 86 | 87 | 88 | 89 | 90 | 91 | Next