Word: belovedness
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If the Web seems to be feeling the pull of commercialization, I was reassured to find that my beloved news groups, the bulletin boards that make up the net's zany intellectual-forum/underworld appear unaffected by the infusion of business and media attention.
Some fellow Senators, however, wonder whether Roth, 74, is up to the Finance Committee job. He has always been strong on big ideas but weak on the details. Roth goes nowhere without an aide conversant in the substance of even his pet issues. When visitors come to his office, he...
The junior running back, all 5'10" and 195 pounds of him, spent last season--to the surprise of many--confounding defensive coordinators and cutting through defensive lines the way superheros demolish mere mortals in Hu's beloved comic books.
Ask a Senator from either side of the aisle to name the reigning king of Washington's money game--the lawmaker who symbolizes what most people can't stand about the process--and Al D'Amato will get the nod. His new prominence derives from his simultaneous hold on three...
Nostalgia, on the other hand, is not Roth's strongest suit. Sabbath's memories are frequently weakened by his untransformed self-pity. Furthermore, his return to scenes of childhood has an autobiographical tinge that clouds the distinction between the author and his creation: the shameless, self-destructive rebel who wants...