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...there is synthesis as well as contradiction in his progress. Scary Monsters miraculously harnesses the techniques Bowie picked up from Eno--how to layer musical textures, how to manipulate odd rhythms--to a murky vision of a world without order or hope. Bowie last peered into this world on Diamond Dogs, where more conventional music illustrated a post-apocalyptic desolation. Diamond Dogs was a desperate album, the kind you might not want to listen to unless you were sober. But Scary Monsters is more chilling--it's not suffering the effects of catastrophe, but trembling on its edge...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: Messing With Major Tom | 10/8/1980 | See Source »

Playing the first full game of her short Harvard career, freshman goaltender Ann Diamond allowed her first goal, but also corraled 11 Brown shots, including several diving saves in front of rushing Bruin forwards...

Author: By Mike Bass, | Title: Women Booters Slither Past Brown in OT, 2-1 | 10/8/1980 | See Source »

...nets, freshman Ann Diamond has not allowed a goal, with back up Dana Warren almost as effective, letting just one shot get past...

Author: By Mike Bass, | Title: The 'Other' Undefeated Team | 10/7/1980 | See Source »

...Crimson outshot Smith, 28-15, freshman goaltender Ann Diamond continued her scoreless string in her first half of play, and the offense set up numberous scoring opportunities, only to be stymied by some tough Smith goaltending...

Author: By Mike Bass, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Women Booters Scramble by Smith, 3-1 | 10/4/1980 | See Source »

...study at M.I.T. directed by Edwin Diamond, a senior lecturer in political science, concluded that the TV ads in past presidential campaigns have served mainly to reinforce the opinion of voters who already favor one candidate. "People ain't dumb," says Diamond. "One-half of the population is now 33 or over. They grew up on television. They are not fooled by it. They know when they are being Daileyed and Rafshooned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Taking Those Spot Shots | 9/29/1980 | See Source »

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