Word: fashioned
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...METHOD AND DEVELOPMENT of the play resemble a remark made by the psychologist Erik Erikson. Discussing Eros, the psychological principle of love, Erikson asserts that love is, theoretically and potentially, universal. In quaintly secular fashion, Erikson approaches an idealization of the power of love not unlike the old Christian attitude, implicitly forwarding the social health of love as the chief criterion for judging a culture. Hansberry seems to have constructed A Raisin in the Sun from the critical vantage point of the possibility of universal love. While the result is staggering, one immediately wonders if it is always possible...
...fashion which indicated the varying skill levels of the teams involved, as well as the desire of the teams themselves. Harvard came on to the field at Providence yesterday and immediately established dominance over their earlier victims, Dartmouth...
...Wangfujing Department Store, Peking's largest, carries more than 300 kinds of makeup; during a recent sale, Peking's No. 7 Clothing Factory sold off all its Western suits in three hours. Few people batted a mascaraed or folded eyelid last month when the China Silk Fashion Color Association announced its forecast in seasoned Parisian tones: "Sprightly beach colors and bronzes of primitive simplicity will be popular in China this spring and summer, with cheerful pastels taking over in the autumn and winter...
Femininity begins with a discussion of how, women through the ages have altered and disguised their bodies to fit the latest fashion "Appearance, not accomplishment is the feminine demonstration of desirability and worth." Brownmiller blithely asserts, Brownmiller opens with this safe discussion of corsets and diets, and continues her litany with a list of less obvious feminine shackles...
Geisha began in the 17th century as entertainers for prostitutes, and given that dubious beginning it is no wonder that geisha have always been associated with a sensual way of life. Originally geisha were the innovators in fashion and music; they were the vanguard of society. But as Japan became more modern and Western, geisha realized that their profession was intimately tied with the traditional Japanese arts. So where most Japanese women felt uncomfortable in a kimono, the geisha leads her life...