Word: sentimentales
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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"Plato's Song," a love poem by Plato which Peter put to music, succeeds in replacing the conventional and the overly sentimental with an understanding vocal and with unusual, intricate, evocative music.
The decline of ideology, the rise of pragmatism, perhaps even the globe-shrinking ability of modern communications that help people view the world more realistically, all can account in part for the wide acceptance of -or at least resignation to-the age's swift reversals of governmental policy. Yet...
All that's really missing from Hasty Pudding No. 124 is the snickering naughtiness and outright burlesque of previous productions. And you know, I kind of miss 'em. Last year's show may have been offensive and tasteless, but this year's borders on the sentimental, and I'm not...
The screenplay concerns a Viet Nam veteran named Bill Schmidt (James Woods) who is living a quiet rural life with his girl friend (Patricia Joyce) and their newborn baby. Unexpectedly he is visited by two Army buddies. This is no sentimental reunion, but a tense, eventually violent rite of retribution...
A BLOND, long haired actress named Blythe Danner took hold of one of the six or seven microphones positioned around the stage, and recited a childhood reminiscence poem of Yevtushenko's called "Secret Mysteries." A piano tripping over the light fantastic backed her up with notes to catch the images...