Word: colorations
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...addition to doing seven games for NBC, Malin has served as color commentator for the Entertainment and Sports Programming Network (ESPN) during their 15-game coverage. Malin acted in a similar capacity with ESPN during the 1982 World...
...From Las Vegas (1972), his analysis-cum-celebration of neon, billboards and America's plebeian pop architecture. Soon the creators of kitsch were sophisticated enough to make fun of themselves even as they were creating new kitsch. The producers of TV's Batman (1966-68) played up the primary-color silliness for camp effect. "Charlie's Angels was great camp," says the show's co-producer, Aaron Spelling, "and the audience accepted it as such." Today, after a generation of taken-for-granted irony, it is often hard to know what is smirky and what is serious. Smart yuppies...
...their faces to prevent sunburn can be stylish as well as protective. Thanks to new products called Zinka and Le Zink, zinc-oxide cream is no longer available only in drab white. It now comes in hot pink, deep purple and many other shades, enabling sun worshipers to color-coordinate their noses with their beach balls and bikinis...
...applies to the white extremists. I hope that the world will now stop criticizing our security forces for insisting that this principle must be obeyed. If you take power by violence, you will rule by violence, and you can only be removed by violence. This principle has no color...
...idea of public art, though secular and materialist, turned out to possess an immense sacerdotal gravity: it could stand in for religious icons. Even a relatively small easel painting like Flower Day, 1925, is consciously hieratic in its symmetry, the stillness of its squat figures, the blazing epiphanic color and the clear identification of the Indian flower bearer, bowed under his angelic load of calla lilies, with a priest bowing before celebrants. And though dreadful excesses of cheap tourist cliche would sprout from Rivera's fusion of the thick crankshaft rhythms of pre-Columbian sculpture with the observed faces...