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...sold all my books and went out to Cronin's to spend money on booze," explained Scammell at a cocktail party for the class of '55 in Lehman Hall yesterday afternoon...
Some years ago, Marshall McLuhan made quite a splash among cocktail-party sophisticates by proclaiming that television was a "cool medium," whereas some other cultural forms were "hot media." In recent years, Peter Brook, a highly sophisticated director, and his Paris-based company Le Centre International de Créations Théatrales have devised modes by which theater can be turned into a cool medium, perhaps even stone-cold...
...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...