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Word: cools (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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This group of women owes a stepsisterly debt to Madonna. They are singers who have molded a slick look, cool moves and a crafty urban sound into a commanding cultural presence. One crucial difference is that Madonna now dwells in the realms of rarefied pop; she is a totem of high fashion. Jackson, Abdul, Watley and Estefan have a more vigorous immediacy. They seem, whatever their success, cozier with the kids, closer to the street corner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Dancing On the Charts | 5/28/1990 | See Source »

...spite of crisis and chaos in the emergency rooms, the photographers had only praise for the doctors and nurses working there. "They are incredibly cool and professional," says Kenneth Jarecke, who took his cameras to the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center at University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From the Publisher: May 28 1990 | 5/28/1990 | See Source »

With slick looks, cool moves and a crafty urban sound, singers Janet Jackson, Paula Abdul, Jody Watley and Gloria Estefan have danced to the top of the charts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page: May 28, 1990 | 5/28/1990 | See Source »

...They used to ask me all kinds of questions, and I used to tell them all these great answers. I finally woke up one morning and said, "One of these dudes is going to beat me by one of these little comments I'm making. I'd better cool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mark Spitz: Testing The Limits Of Middle Age | 5/21/1990 | See Source »

...time, Lenny Bruce set the four-letter standard for comics, and in the '70s Pryor and George Carlin brought it to the masses, where it belonged. Midnight Cowboy, which won an Oscar for best picture of 1969, was rated X, and so were other lauded films, such as Medium Cool, Performance and The Devils. Explicit lyrics have been in the pop mainstream since the late '60s; the Jefferson Airplane sang "Up against the wall, m f s," and they sang it on The Dick Cavett Show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: X Rated | 5/7/1990 | See Source »

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