Word: contentions
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Premise Not content to create our childhood myths, George Lucas will now launch us into adulthood, finally made possible through computer 3-D effects...
Meanwhile, I'll be content with the thought that when I'm appoaching 60, I'll be able to attract women like Zeta-Jones...
...Referencing Warhol, I think, was intended to be cool and cultured, like FM. Back then, the magazine housed the "op-Arts" section of theatre, music, film and book reviews; this material took up half of the magazine. Given the content, a nod to Warhol, the artist, made sense...
While the EAC organized the BBQ to make the community aware of problems facing the environment, most students there said they were content to enjoy the nice weather while dancing to the live bands...
Most of what passes for pop swing these days is content simply to give off heat. Retro acts like the Brian Setzer Orchestra, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy and Cherry Poppin' Daddies create swing that owes more to rock than jazz; it's propelled by attitude, sometimes fueled by electric guitars and focused more on excitement than enlightenment. Much of today's pop swing is also burdened by irony--many acts seem to be sending the genre up even as they get down...