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Entertainment in the `80s, Novak says, was over-produced and rigidly non-spontaneous-"only valuable as kitsch, kitsch I love." The `90s began a backlash against inauthentic entertainment, where people turned their dials to real tragedy and spectacle: the O.J. trial, Princess Diana, the Clinton scandal...
...have been living in the rapids. Just as Edmund Wilson's libido demanded a lifelong drill of undiscriminating erections (a sexual enactment of J. P. Morgan 's dictum: markets go up, markets go down), so the news demands an exhausting procession of moral arousals and judgments - outrage and sympathy, Diana and John, Bill and Monica. We are all Oprah...
...receive from the registrar the people who have the very highest GPAs in the College,” said chapter vice president Diana L. Eck, a professor of comparative religion and Indian studies...
...time of Princess Diana's funeral, the blubbering tabloids and their readers became indignant at the British royals for failing, it was thought, to show sufficient emotion...
...belong to Category One. I have not given more than 50 seconds of my life to thinking about the British royals, but I sided entirely with the queen and the duke when they hesitated to participate in the mawkish public outpourings that surrounded Diana's departure...