Word: clocks
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...achieved what we set out to do, in most cases," said Harvard Coach Jape Shattuck, whose squad tallied midway through the second half to cut a two-goal deficit in half, but was unable to pull even before the clock...
Karl probably has heard the tale several times before because in the Tasty, which holds to the motto "Round the clock conviviality with mustard, onions and relish," most things are constant and there is always a sense of circular return. Indeed just after most of the men left for their jobs some of the Harvard football players who had been there the previous night sat down at the counter in ties and blazers. They were having breakfast before they left for a road game and this time, in the sedate atmosphere of early morning, Karl didn't make them...
...Bill Haley's Rock Around the Clock throbbed through The Blackboard Jungle, rock-'n'-roll hit movies with the force of a party doll at a quilting bee. Each form cheerfully exploited the other; neither was ever quite the same. By the '60s, movies were an indispensable tool for marketing any hot new group. Richard Lester's A Hard Day's Night pinned the larkish wit of four Liverpudlians on top of the world; Bob Rafelson's Head (co-written with Jack Nicholson) was a brilliant, bilious suicide note from the Monkees to their die-hard fans. Today rock helps...
...much of a good thing," seems to be the axiom behind the scores of cinema novelizations that America's publishing houses have been spewing out with clock-like regularity. Two recent publications epitomize the best and worst in this copycat trend: the eponymous Ran and Max Headroom: 20 minutes into the future...
LEONARD BERNSTEIN '39 sure can throw a party. It was late, one o'clock in the morning, yet all the dignitaries were assembled in the Adams House Junior Common room--President Bok, Dean Epps, the Adams House Masters--to hear the maestro speak about his latest world tour...