Word: fashioned
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...people still go to the Olympic Games, relying on the squinting eye when the most expensive television project in history is sending out lucid and poetic montages of body and mood. For TV often catches all the beauty of an event but loses something of the feeling, like a fashion shot that captures a perfect face while leaving one unmoved. Technology can make everything seem too technical: slow motion slows emotions until they seem unreal; instant replays replay the instant again and again until it means less and less, like Warhol's soup cans. Carl Lewis in flight, Jackie Joyner...
Quarterback: Tom Yohe faced his toughest test of the year last week against Holy Cross. He responded in fine fashion, completing 21 of 44 passes for 295 yards. He had a pair of interceptions, but one came at game's end on a long heave. Yohe needs 209 yards passing to go over the 1000 mark this year...
...Misdemeanors don't spend much time in jail," he said. "The courts are a little lenient on them...They should maintain closer supervision so they don't act out in this fashion again...
...time for women to dominate?" said Mary E. Costanza '58, the director of the Division of Oncology at the U-Mass Medical Center, adding that hospitals are currently run by men and administered in almost a military fashion...
...fine sentiment, perhaps. But in the pages following this new statement of purpose, articles on gardening and fashion are interspersed with advertisements promoting mascara and exercise machines. So much for politics, which is relegated to a few articles buried in the magazine and to one-liners faintly hearkening back to feminist rhetoric of the past...