Word: comforts
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Buildings outrank people, creature comfort comes before the cultivation of creativity, and everybody owes the arts a living. Or so the song goes...
...labeled Baraka "a poverty pimp. The black kid who looks up to Superfly, the white who feels guilty at his comfort, you petty bourgois black students who came to a bullshit place like this [Harvard]--you created Leroi Jones," he said
...have improved on standard fare, by making their detective overweight, leisurely, and in no particular need of the work. There is much Philip Marlowe in what remains, though. Frank Cannon is direct, dry and witty. He also holds on to the Marlowe notion of moral involvement. His own material comfort underscores his morality. He believes in himself as a reasonably legit Good Samaritan...
...East Germans are truly Germans in at least one other respect-their stolidly bourgeois preoccupation with food and comfort. Recently the East Berlin regime began a concerted effort to increase the quantity and quality of consumer goods. Since Honecker exhorted the party in 1971-"to increase the material and cultural standard of the people"-Neues Deutschland, the party newspaper, has been filled with glowing reports of consumer production and has chided factories that continue to turn out shoddy goods. Centrum, East Berlin's giant department store, now refuses to give full payment to state factories that deliver inferior merchandise...
NONFICTION 1−How to Be Your Own Best Friend, Newman & Berkowitz(l) 2−The Making of the President 1972, White (2) 3−The Joy of Sex, Comfort (3) 4−Sybil, Schre.'ber (4) 5−Marilyn, Mailer (7) 6−The Sovereign State of ITT, Sampson (5) 7−Dr. Atkins' Diet Revolution, Atkins (6) 8−Weight Watchers Program Cookbook, Nidetch (10) 9−Laughing All the Way, Howar(9) 10−My Young Years, Rubinstein...