Word: denizens
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...images captivated the New York art scene in the 1970s. In Mapplethorpe's work and career, sex and art were inescapably intertwined. Much of his photographic work functioned as a kind of visual diary of his sexual trysts and the downtown S&M scene of which he was a denizen. In a sense, Mapplethorpe was a society photographer of a shadowy and often depraved society. Critics have suggested that Mapplethorpe, in his images of naked men in S&M poses, was attempting to turn pornography into art. In fact what he did was to treat the poses of a macabre...
...this introduction, Warsh calls this the "social world of economics," It's world that includes interesting little tidbits perfect for cocktail party conversation--like the fact that John Maynard Keynes, the force behind interventionist government theory, was " a fairly promiscuous, always intense denizen of a hot-house society...
...Southern Baptist preacher's garb. That must be what inspired Robert Altman to cast the singer as a spooky detective in The Player. Anatomy is destiny in modern show biz, so it doesn't hurt Lovett that he looks like his songs. He could be a death-row denizen musing about the ends of life and love...
...which visage of the King will adorn the inaugural stamp of the Legends of American Music series. After considering over 50 designs, the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee (this actually exists) submits for your approval two Elvises: the pelvic '50s "Love Me Tender" crooner and the fur-clad '70s Vegas denizen of "Burning Love" fame. Larry Agran will not be included...
Those facts are no surprise to any longtime denizen of the Square...