Word: everydayness
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...House describes Saudi Arabia as one of the world’s “most repressive” societies. Ordinary Saudis have few civil liberties, no religious freedom, no rights to assembly or association, no independent judiciary, and suffer racial and ethnic discrimination, to name but a few everyday problems. The utter repression of Saudi women needs no comment. Freedom House classifies Saudi Arabia as “not free,” all of which suggests a pretty serious oversight in Bush’s policy...
...isn’t necessarily the small space given to landmark issues in other countries that is the problem. Clearly, the media must synthesize masses of information everyday to create the news. In this case, the Saudi decree put the lie to one of the president’s most controversial policies, embarrassing the administration. How such critical news could be left off TV screens and magazine pages right before the election is a mystery, but one worth worrying about...
...unknowable lives that the viewer can only guess at. In Arkley's case it was a long-term heroin addiction, which finally claimed his life. But his surviving work asks us to leave our final judgment open, which is what distinguishes him from that more cynical chronicler of the everyday, John Brack. Instead, we are left with a glimmer of mirth, irony perhaps, but not least of all affection for what takes place behind the masquerade of suburban life...
...Ninety percent is the music, the feeling, the emotion you feel that you wouldn’t get in everyday life,” she says...
...works hard, she really gets the game.”Her future in a Harvard uniform may be bright, but for now the rookie is just excited to be here.“[Coming to Harvard] was one of those opportunities that you aren’t handed everyday,” Bassett says. “I would have been crazy to not take it.”KATHRYN FARNIAt 5’10”, Kathryn Farni is one of the tallest players on the team and yet height is not this Minnesotan’s only asset...