Word: fondly
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Only a month old, The Rhythm Method has already developed high expectations. They don't want to be just another college group. In fact, they'd rather not be considered a college band at all. As lead-singer and keyboardist John N. Axelrod '88 is fond of saying, "We're professional...
...relationship does provide Conroy with opportunities for flashbacks, ominous foreshadowings and the airing of ambivalences about South Carolina and New York. Though aggressively Southern, Tom keeps his nose pressed against the windows of Manhattan sophistication. He is particularly fond of pricey restaurants where he can indulge his taste for overseasoned prose. At Lutece, for example, "I tasted the wine and it was so robust and appealing that I could feel my mouth singing with pleasure when I brought the glass from my lips. The aftertaste held like a chord on my tongue; my mouth felt like a field of flowers...
...with the fervor of mimic acolytes. It was not only the Beatles' music that inspired this love for all things Liverpudlian. It was the discovery of an English city -- working class and influenced by Irish and American adventurers -- that had seen it all and was not easily impressed. A fond parodic cynicism rode the crest of every inflection; a suspicion of all things posh lurked in the slurs and slang. This was the perfect voice to carry pop culture through the mid-'60s, till things went tragic and the Beatles turned into eminences cloistered enough to be their own parodies...
...ongoing participant in Board of Economists meetings is Editorial Assistant Mary Catherine Orr, who coordinated this and some 40 earlier conferences. Says she: "Board Member Walter Heller and I have been involved with them longer than anyone else. I've become fond of the members, since I've known many of them for so long. Like all smart people, they are easy to work with." We find them highly informative as well...
...audiences have taken to this gritty romance as to a mongrel puppy; for at heart Mona Lisa is an old-fashioned poor-soul weepie, and George is less a Cagney rakehell than a Chaplin tramp. Ever clever, though, Jordan massages the viewer's sentimentality like Simone servicing a dim, fond client...