Word: fashionability
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Someone forgot to tell Producer-Director Harold Prince that Zorba isn't Jewish. Prince could not resist the temptation to try to fashion a sequel to his own Fiddler on the Roof, thinly camouflaged with a Greek accent. The resulting musical play is sleek, professional and synthetic, a brassy bit of Broad-wayana that is as far from the Mediterranean basin as is Shubert Alley...
...cause of the hazardous celebration was the overwhelming success of Scott's new spring and summer collection, which the week before drew applause from 700 international buyers and fashion writers gathered in Florence's Pitti Palace...
...winner was Chobyo Yara, 65, a onetime high school physics teacher who campaigned on the simple platform of fukki, meaning literally "return again," or reunion with Japan at once. His conservative opponent, Junji Nishime, called for ittaika, literally "making one body," or reunion with Japan in a more gradual fashion that would not plunge prospering Okinawans back to a "barefoot existence and sweet-potato diet." In the noisiest campaign in Okinawa's history, Nishime came off second best. When he cornered Yara in a television debate on the economic consequences of U.S. withdrawal (U.S. spending accounts for half...
Married. Anne McDonnell Ford, 48, who has devoted her energies to charity work and maintaining her position in fashion's Hall of Fame since her 23-year marriage to Henry Ford II ended in divorce four years ago; and Deane Johnson, 50, senior partner in the Los Angeles law firm of O'Melveny & Myers; both for the second time; in Daughter Charlotte Ford Niarchos' penthouse apartment; in Manhattan...
Computers have dabbled in choreography, have made sculptures and mobiles. They have written poems, essays and stories (after a fashion) and have generated animations and films. Their graphics are exquisite. A computer's imitation of Mondrian's painting "Composition with Lines" was shown to 100 people in an experiment. Only 28 could correctly identify the computer's picture, and 59 preferred it to Mondrian...