Word: beers
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...beer tycoon is abducted...
...incredible number makes difficult for the audience to absorb their opinion significant. All of the following appear at some point on the at some point on the two-levelled stage, shopping carts rifles, Mickey Mouse masks, a bathtub, a television, Twinkies, a refrigerator filled with McDonald's food and beer, walkie-talkie, larger than-life-sized photo stills, a microphone, a campers, a bare lightbulb, a Brown Bruins hat, a piano, a vacuum cleaner, a coffin and--last but not least--water guns. The costumes, which range from the several green aforementioned t-shirts to cheerleader costumes, beautiful long gowns...
...technical feats strike the eye as visually attractive and ingenious, but they don't fit into any one pattern or interpretation. Rather, Warner seems confused about where in time to place this play. While the long flowing gowns suggest antiquity, for instance, the beer and television are unmistakably modern...
...club's undergraduate secretary reported to the 10-year-old alumni board the last stages of remodeling, including new refrigerators which "hold 86 percent more beer, produce ice 43 percent faster, and keep everyone 96 percent happier...
Donald Rumsfeld, with typical self-deprecating humor, likes to tell the story of coming home one evening after Richard Nixon appointed him director of the Office of Economic Opportunity. When he reached into the refrigerator for a beer, there was a note in doggerel from his wife saying, "He tackled a job that couldn't be done ..." At the bottom was the kicker: "... and couldn't do it." If ever there was a job that seemed to defy success, it was the one Rumsfeld accepted last week from President Reagan: that of special envoy to the Middle East...