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It is also a bit much. In its grandiloquent excess, Baseball reflects the sport's increasingly hallowed status in American life. Somewhere along the road from Cap Anson to Rickey Henderson, baseball ceased being merely a game; it became a poem. Grubby, declasse sports like football and basketball might draw...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Baseball: Homer Epic | 9/12/1994 | See Source »

UNLIKELY is a very 90s thing to be. Until recently, it was very declasse; the last decade was all about winners, not losers; it was about the sure bet and not the slim chance. The Mets were cool; the Pirates were not. Michael Milken was cool; New York City vagrants...

Author: By Adam L. Berger, | Title: Age of the Unexpected | 2/22/1990 | See Source »

Want canine with your kimchi? You bet, said 61% of Korean men polled on whether they ate dogmeat. That's a problem, though: during the Seoul Olympics last year, the government cleared dogmeat sellers out of downtown and implored people to refrain from feasting on Fido. The campaign was aimed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nutrition: Man Wants To Bite Dog | 11/13/1989 | See Source »

The only Square establishment that caters especially to students is the recently opened Piccadilly Filly (123 Mt. Auburn St.), a spacious if overly bright drinking hole near the post office. Drinks are in the cheap side, and the ambience is informal. For those who find the jocky ambience of the...

Author: By Michael W. Hirschorn, | Title: Dad's Passport Mom's Birth Certificate | 6/24/1984 | See Source »

We'll declare hors de combat, passe, declasse

Author: By Holly A. Idelson, | Title: Word Games | 3/18/1983 | See Source »

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