Word: smilin
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...selves more often, as in your photos of flabby film stars [CHRONICLES, Jan. 15], we would not be deluded into thinking that everyone is perfect, and we would be ready to live with our own warts more easily. But I will still cross any street any day to see Smilin' Jack Nicholson wearing anything--even his birthday suit! DARLENE MACK Lincoln City, Oregon
...became its prime musical mover. Cynical, cool, Lennon was the eye of sanity in the Beatlemania hurricane. Asked, during the first U.S. tour, when the Beatles found time to rehearse their songs, he replied, "We wrote 'em; we recorded 'em; we play 'em every day. What do you rehearse? Smilin'--that's all we rehearse." His edginess suggested a roiling interior life; you could write a novel about what you imagined to be inside John Lennon. And then he had the rock star's karma to die violently. Now he's in the Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame...