Word: aestheticizing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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We can speak from experience. We participate in many undergraduate activities. We have plenty of time to argue over American foreign policy at dinner or to debate the aesthetic value of our napkin dispensers. We wouldn't trade that part of the Harvard experience for a Ph.D. But the beauty...
Adding an academic component to the weekend'sfestivities, the guest speakers at Saturday's ArtsPanel debated the aesthetic merit and politicalsignificance of hip-hop music.
It sometimes seemed as though ambitious West Wing staff members made a point of recruiting the prettiest interns--not only for their own aesthetic pleasure but in hopes that it would inspire the boss to come around more often. That tactic did not go unnoticed by the few senior women...
A Louisiana native, Beene gave up studying medicine at 19, believing that he could best express himself through design. He started his own label in 1963. Perhaps because his garments are so refined, it is easy to overlook Beene as fashion's pioneer in elevating the everyday. In 1970 he...
While he'll never have the subfle beauty of bands like Autechre or the technical virtuosity of Squarepusher, Moby succeeds resoundingly in making techno immediately accessible to an American audience, falling into the same category as the Chemical Brothers or the Prodigy. Unlike the one-trick-pony Chems, however, Moby...