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In Salem: In the original “Thomas Crown Affair,” a stuntman for Steve McQueen takes an acrobatic thrill ride in a glider to the film’s title track, “The Windmills of Your Mind.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026
Oscar-winning lyricist Alan Bergman, who co-wrote songs including ‘The Way We Were’ and ‘The Windmills of Your Mind’ with wife Marilyn Bergman, has died.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 18, 2025
That finale closing song selection, “The Windmills of Your Mind,” is spot-on and portentous; its lyrics speak of the dreamy confusion enveloping these two.
From Salon • Mar. 22, 2025
Windmills made of scrap metal spun from imagined cranes.
From Slate • Dec. 16, 2023
Windmills, art, their shared history—they still have a lot in common.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
