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...Still in Saigon does not play it safe in the writing or in Daniels' slightly rowdy, defiant delivery. This is a war memorial of present and continued agony, about flashbacks that never stop and bad dreams that do not end with daylight: "Every summer when it rains/ I smell the jungle/ I hear the planes/ I can't tell no one/ I feel ashamed/ Afraid some day/ I'll go insane ..." It shows that popular music can still express strong and complex feelings, not mere sentiment. The true rock spirit may not be languishing after all, just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Fire from the Mountain | 5/10/1982 | See Source »

...mixed smell of grass and sweat lets you know spring and sports are in the air. But it's not just the skinned knees, twisted ankles, and getting hit on the head by a frisbee that makes springtime sports so much fun. There's also the challenge of putting on your sneakers, heading down to the river and wondering: Can I keep up a good pace through the house courtyard until I'm out of sight? Can I avoid being mowed down by over-zealous roller skaters? And can I hit the traffic lights at the right time...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: The Smell of Spring | 4/28/1982 | See Source »

Outstanding camerawork creates a stifling sense of the claustrophobic tube which we share for more than two hours (and two months) with the sailors and their almost smell able dirty socks, As the camera shoots through the single corridor with amazing agility during an alarm, everyone in the audience cringes in fear of bumping his head. The memory of the swaying, dancing point of view presented in the opening scene's smoky, sexy cabaret makes the small interior space of that bar seem a veritable Astrodome...

Author: By Susan R. Moffat, | Title: Sub Titles | 3/22/1982 | See Source »

Denying any attempted coverup, Paolillo said that it is difficult to judge an officer's actions in hindsight because incidents have a different "smell," during a life and death situation...

Author: By Donald N. Sull, | Title: Cop Moved to Desk After Investigation | 3/2/1982 | See Source »

...interest in his idea for a chain of pizza parlors featuring video games, Bushnell stormed out to start Pizza Time Theatre. There are now 85 outlets in five states, where robots named Chuck E. Cheese, Mister Munch and Madame Oink perform vaudeville acts and tell corny jokes to the smell of pizza and the sounds of roaring video games...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sagas of Five Who Made It | 2/15/1982 | See Source »

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