Word: buzzed
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...reaction to Damon, and the fad of self-exalting anti-whiteness that enabled it, is legitimated by policies that discriminate on the basis of race. I do not intend to imply that affirmative action caused the emcee buzz. But laws inevitably induce dispositions in the citizenry. Dispositions create a certain moral milieu, and that moral milieu gives rise to action. If, as a University and as a country, we wish to inculcate dispositions of racial harmony and toleration, then we should start by rejecting today's implicit then we should start by rejecting the today's civil rights ferment...
...DeWolfe 38 with Thandi and Val, and I usually do that until 11, and then after that, I'll meet my friends from B.U. and then go clubbing. I usually go clubbing two or three times a week. I like Avalon and Axis. My favorite club is Buzz, downtown in the Theater District. Saturday night is a big night there--we usually don't get home until 7 in the morning...
Nobrow is that state where buzz is the most important index, where taste no longer has any real meaning and has been replaced by a "hierarchy of hotness." It's the place where the marketers have all the power...
...high-tech style with a new line of personal communicators. Hasbro's Talkin'acha ($30 in August) is a handheld-size mini-recorder that lets kids create voice messages as long as 8 sec. and pass them to similarly equipped friends three ways: through removable "buzz cards," by holding up two communicators together or simply by touching each other on the arm. Shown here is Girl Tech's Laser Chat ($15 this spring), which can record a message and send it wirelessly as far away as 35 ft. For more advanced messaging, Tiger's Lightning Mail ($60 in September) comes...
They'd better do so soon. Newsgroups are starting to buzz with conspiracy theories. Netizens are natural civil libertarians, and they sense a government crackdown waiting in the wings. The government is getting jittery too, fearful of some future electronic Pearl Harbor. "We're entering a period when a very small number of persons can do greater damage to our American infrastructure than all our previous wars combined," frets Bobbitt...