Word: rushing
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...that Tommy both invites and requires. Russell is also among the boldest of contemporary film makers. He fears nothing, including being bad, and he has often been. He is bad occasionally here, but it does not matter, finally. His unceasing visual imagination gives the movie an exhilarating boldness, a rush of real excitement. Tommy stirs a memory of a lyric from an old Jerry Lee Lewis song: it shakes your nerves and it rattles your brain...
...said in his address that his chances are much better this time because the issues he talked about in 1971 are "much more on people's minds and because he thinks the new presidential campaign funding law has cut the rush and the friends of the rich down to size...
This was Lowell Lee overrun by a backlash mob: Emerson Hall seized and reversed. Professors who think they are boring get a rush from mentioning something about New Haven and feeling the cool Harvard his from the audience. But here it was no giggling serpent noise but a monstrous barrage of "Fuck You!" One announcer never got near the mike without a voice yelling "Shut up you fuckin' preppie!" The announcer went to public school and the shouting beero was a preppie...
...American Can Co.: "This is a national emergency. Things have gone downhill so fast that it is dangerous to say that our high unemployment benefits anything. This level of joblessness is not going to be tolerated by the people over a long period of time." May urges that Congress rush through, among other measures, an expanded public works program and a 15% investment-tax credit for five years (Instead of President Ford's proposed 12% credit for one year...
...tell her mother about her new domestic arrangement. When Georgia was expected, Cher says, "I'd rush around, collect all of Sonny's clothes and dump them through the window into Melissa's place right across the way. One day Melissa was sitting at the table with some guests when a shower of Sonny's belongings descended on everyone. She just said, 'Oh, Cher's mother must...