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...student came up to Konstan and asked, "Whatprinter should I buy?" He directed her to aprinter dealer who had set up a booth at the otherend of the room, and told her to come back afterchecking it out. Later she took copious notes ashe gave her advice...
...hands-down the most festive booth ofall, the centerpiece of which was a windsurferemblazoned with the company's logo. A steadystream of students was drawn to the booth by aminiature wheel of fortune, because spinning meantwinning an IBM-insignia trinket, a balloon, a cup,or a notebook. And if you wanted popcorn, this wasthe place...
...have a lot of promotional items, and wethought we'd try to make it fun," said IBMmarketing representative Lori E. Granger. Grangerand the other eight IBM employees at the booth didno selling yesterday. Instead, they just fieldedquestions, raffled off a computer, and directedwould-be buyers to dealers who carry theirproducts...
...undergoing a process that might be called "dealignment." Only 19% of Americans say they are "loyal Democrats who vote mostly for Democratic candidates," and a mere 13% describe themselves as loyal Republican voters. Three out of five people claim they switch between the parties in the voting booth...
...disturbing stuff, to say the least. But Blue Velvet is a profoundly moral film. The audience's agony is to a greater degree Jeffrey's; he must resort to Booth's brand of sexual brutality to know not only Vallens, but himself. Lynch sees these rites of passage as horrific and scarifying, but inevitable, primal, essentially human. In a way Lynch is at war with repression; his heroes are superegos in a relentlessly allid world...