Word: cocktailing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...emphasis was put on the empirical aspect of Psychology," Cheryl S. Feldman '80, an honors candidate, says. "The department does not have a whole lot of courses about clinical psychology, courses that deal with people as complete functioning beings with an emotional past. It's not a kind of cocktail party Psychology...
...with its Revlon Realistic hair straightener, in addition to marketing cosmetics for black women under the Polished Ambers brand. In 1979 sales of those beauty products were up by more than 70%. Revlon has also launched Dermanesse, a line of skin-care products aimed especially at blacks, during a cocktail reception for leading New York black women and a tea for the wives of U.N. diplomats...
...living room of Prime Minister-designate Robert Mugabe's new home in suburban Salisbury is filled with the furnishings of its former owner, a white businessman. A nondrinker, Mugabe is oblivious to his surroundings, which incongruously include a massive cocktail bar. Instead, his attention is consumed with his dream for a socialist Zimbabwe. In the only interview he has given to an American publication since his election, Mugabe discussed his plans for the future of his country with TIME Johannesburg Bureau Chief William Me Whirter. The meeting was interrupted just once, when a diplomatic emissary entered the room...
...wife of Stavros Niarchos, 72, the Greek shipping tycoon. Ford's Book of Modern Manners (Simon & Schuster; $14.95) honestly and sometimes humorously addresses the battle order. Meeting Someone New in a Public Place. How to Be a Popular Guest (or Host). Sharing a Bathroom. The Length of the Cocktail Hour...
Sexual Perversity is a string of these revelations, a blinking sequence of comic vignettes. The tiny lives of Danny Shapiro, Bernie Litko, Deborah Solomon and Joan Webber unfold like used cocktail napkins seeped in ritualized sexual juices at the bottom of a human sink. They go to single bars, they talk about sex as if it were running for president, they talk dirty in bed ("cum tastes like the junior prom...it smells like clorox but it tastes like the junior prom,") and they comment on the sexual revolution ("what do you think this is, the past...