Word: genericism
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...GENERIC DYAZIDE...
...existence of this generic image, as long as it is not a derogatory one, should not be considered an instance of special prejudice against Indians...
Given this natural human propensity for making thumbnail sketches of different types of people, removing all references to Indians from team names is unlikely to prevent people from having a generic image of "the Indian," just as they have one of "the English," "the artist," or "the New Yorker...
Schnur organizes the essays into six main categories: requited love, simple pleasures, unrequited love, mother's day, out of sync, hudson river retrospective and generic dad. Although the essays in each section do relate to each other, each has the potential to stand as its own story. For this reason Schnur's book is ideal for vacation reading...
FRANK SINATRA: A TOUR DE FORCE (Bravura). A live bootleg recording of a 1959 concert in Melbourne, Australia, with the Red Norvo Quintet. It's not only Sinatra's generic greatness that makes this one a must. He seldom worked with small groups, and the agility of Norvo and friends really gives the Chairman room to move. And when Sinatra moves, the earth does...