Word: feated
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Being the spokeswoman for a generation is no mean feat. Maynard is careful to point out on the last page of her book that she cannot speak for the blacks, the dropouts or the war orphans. But for the rest of us, the media children for whom "the Beatles and the Kennedys were as close as relatives, some of the memories are national, even universal...
...feat, held last Thursday night before an incredulous crowd in the Lowell House dining hall, has been corroborated by several witnesses...
...pictures depend on that context more than his admirers will allow. Madmen understand the art of the mad; children, child art. But when an eminently rational adult, whose career as an artist began when he was 41, proclaims that he and we can become as little children, an impressive feat of cultural legerdemain has been attempted-and nobody in the museum gets much closer to innocence...
...sacrificing emotional content. Composer Hellerman, a Columbia University faculty member, utilizes tape to heighten musical tension and not merely as a sound effect. In his performance, Schwarz gives us swooping glissandi, a simultaneous playing and singing technique, and he stretches the trumpet range to an incredible 4/2 octaves-a feat that is in itself worth the price of the record...
...laugh. Teen-age girls are breaking Johnny Weismuller's old Olympic marks. The four-minute mile has been shattered beyond repair. Pole vaulters, broad jumpers, skiers, quarterbacks, golfers, chess players-they have all rewritten the record books until yesterday's hero is exposed as a man with feat of clay. Only baseball has retained so many of its idols. No one has come close to Joe DiMaggio's 56-game hitting streak of 1941. The Ted Williams of 1941 was the game's last .400 hitter. Pitcher Cy Young's record of 511 victories...