Word: architected
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Kenzo Tange, now 69, who broke the ice in the 1950s and became the first Japanese architect to win a wide institutional clientele by combining a Corbusian idiom with traditional Japanese quotations, done in reinforced concrete. Since then a generation of architects-some of them Tange's former students at Tokyo University-has proved less interested in formal revivalism than in a more conceptual relationship to their heritage. Outstanding among these (but still, one among several) is Arata Isozaki, 52, whose as yet unbuilt design for the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles may turn...
...customer-service manager intoned the names of several dozen standbys whose stay in purgatory was over. A big grin from McConnell. Another from Joseph Young, 41, an amiable, heavy-set black architect from Philadelphia who had spent 2½ days in line. Yelps and dancing from Sharon Mann, and weak cheers from her friends whose names had not yet been announced...
...could not dance to it. Let's Dance gets its licks in with a simplicity that may be deceptively easy to grasp. Its chief architect counsels caution. "Finding my style is real difficult," he says. "It's something real different for me. It's like. . . I don't want to say rebirth. But it's something like that...
DIED. William W. Caudill, 69, architect and a founder of the Houston-based Caudill, Rowlett and Scott Group, an international architecture and construction company; of a heart attack; in Houston. The C.R.S. Group's innovative designs include the U.S. embassy complex in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and Harvard's Roy Larsen Hall...
Toby also has to make some money, so she spends nights babysitting for her Expository Writing teacher (played by Loretta "M*A*S*H" Swit). But that job ultimately triggers her downfall as she starts an affair with her professor's husband a Cambridge architect (Joel "Silver Spoons" Higgins). The relationship drains Toby, and lands her first in University Health-Services, then back home for a short stint. There is, of course, redemption, but to find out exactly what happens, you'll have to watch the 90-minute film. You will never see it in real life...