Word: disconnectedness
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E-mail and other tech talk may be the third, fourth or nth wave of the future, but old-fashioned radio is true hyperdemocracy. Very hyper. Like the backyard savants, barroom agitators and soapbox spellbinders of an earlier era, Limbaugh & Co. bring intimacy and urgency to an impersonal age. "If...
The Party in Power, for all its claims to a mandate, could not offer more than facile answers to problems it can barely comprehend, let alone solve. With the exception of a few of its members (notably Jack Kemp), Republicans have a leadership devoid of compassion, only passably human -- a...
Today, only two years later, faculty members say Rudenstine, too, has become distant and disconnected from the faculty.
After a few days of cavorting online, I encountered an ominous error message suggesting that I call the user support desk at 5-9000. So I did. And immediately after pressing "3 to speak with a user consultant," I was disconnected. So I called back, only to be rebuffed again...
Haitink's finale constituted nothing less than a triumph. The "alpenhorn" theme flowed majestically through the Shed and Lawn, as did the brass chorale that follows it. Haitink's initial reading of the main theme (the one derived from Beethoven's Ninth Symphony) seemed last at first. The tempo, however...