Word: fogeyism
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...iceberg lettuce or a nice thick T-bone) was touted by many as proof of his elitist disconnect from middle America. The official comment that John McCain was “aware of the Internet” was neatly transfigured into an image of the Republican as an old fogey hunt-and-pecking at his dusty Underwood...
...might attract or repel "fogies" and kids [Dec. 3]. I'm a 17-year-old theatergoer, and I don't think kids are looking to Sweeney Todd for Saw IV thrills. Besides, the Rrating precludes the Disney audience. And have you checked out Broadway lately? I believe the "fogey" audience has become accustomed to situations that are more violent than the graveyard scene in The Sound of Music. The true problem with the upcoming version of Sweeney Todd is whether the principal players can do vocal justice to Stephen Sondheim's powerful score...
...chair of the Crimson’s Information Technology board. The Columbia Athletic Department could not be reached for comment. The band prides itself in its scripts. “I think they’ve all been in good taste...and I’m an old fogey,” says longtime director Thomas G. Everett. “The band was quite disappointed, as you can imagine,” says Fasman. Columbia’s marching band wasn’t so sympathetic. “I mean, at the end of the day, there?...
...Adams does for the arpeggio what McDonald’s did for the hamburger, grinding out one simple idea unto eternity.”Though the review was harsh, Adams says it “was a laugher.”“That guy was an old fogey,” he says of the reviewer, saying that the Times tends to “promote the most conservative reviewers to the position of chief reviewer.”WRITING AND DRAFT-DODGINGIn his senior year, Adams petitioned the music department to allow him to write a composition...