Word: fame
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...Denniz was a star. You just felt safe with him. Even the most stressed person in the world would feel relaxed in his presence. And that was weird to me. At least here in Sweden, he was this big producer who had it all - fame, fortune, everything. Everybody was so surprised that he stayed exactly the same person. It's sad that people get surprised, because that's the way it's supposed to be. He should have all the credit in the world for this. If people only knew...
...minutes of Top 40 fame and continuing to get airtime on pop stations even...
Appearing on "Survivor" has given Brown a small dose of fame...
Response: the only antidote to the textual impossibility of dialogue. Fame: from the Greek phonei, to speak; famous: to be spoken about. Fame, which takes the written word from its chaste page and breathes life into it. The dream of text: to become speech, imperfect and ink-stained images of itself...
...opinion, in speaking, in fame: so much rests on image, on tone, on touch. This is power beyond what the text can provide. (Bush has courts, Washington, time; I have sentences, capitals, period.) But somewhere in these hypotheticals, somewhere between the shorthand and the puns, between the writing and response, are the beginnings of authority. The space between comma and dash, introduction and headshot, margin and word is space full of promise...