Word: goat
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...American art that Rauschenberg's prancing, careless and fecund talent did not either hint at or directly provoke. It is to him that is owed much of the basic cultural assumption that a work of art can exist for any length of time, in any material (from a stuffed goat to a live human body), anywhere (on a stage, in front of a television camera, underwater, on the surface of the moon or in a sealed envelope), for any purpose (turn-on, contemplation, amusement, invocation, threat), and any destination it chooses, from the museum...
...most of the game, Graustein acted the goat, throwing three interceptions and losing three fumbles. But with 1:41 remaining, Penn got the ball on its own 30-yard line, and Graustein led the Quakers to victory in eight plays, ending with a touchdown pass to Jim Cioffredi...
Alfred, author of the play "Hogan's Goat" and a favorite among Harvard faculty and students, returned home from Stillman Infirmary this week, and is now sequestered in his Cambridge home ("no visitors, for a while, while he mends," says Brooks...
Since 1918, the highest-flying flag atop the capitol dome on Montgomery's Goat Hill has been the Alabama state flag. Since 1961, the Confederate battle flag has usually flown below it. The Stars and Stripes? On a separate flagpole, lower than the other two. Blacks have long protested this positioning as a symbol of resistance to integration...
Lightheartedness permeates the good ole boy's lifestyle. He goes by nicknames like "Goober" or "Goat." He disdains neckties as a form of snobbery; when he dresses up, it is to wear a decorated T shirt with newish jeans or, for state occasions, a leisure suit with a colored shirt. If discussions veer beyond football toward substance, he cuts them off with funny stories...