Word: iconization
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...which is not entirely due to her pixelated butt. "Lara's an enduring icon for adolescents," says game analyst Jeremy Schwartz of Forrester Research, "but she's also popular with younger kids, who aren't really thinking, 'Wow, she's a babe...
...matter. The Brit female thing worked. Lara was unusual enough to become an icon, and Tomb Raider was addictive enough to prompt millions of men--and, for the first time, large numbers of women--to spend long nights at the console. Smith, who naively thought he'd seen the last of Tomb Raider, had to spend many more long nights (two years' worth per game) devising enough fiendish traps and puzzles for three sequels...
...Icon Magazine...
...full new issue appears on the web every quarter, but content is rolling and a new piece is added weekly. Icon Magazine celebrates the power of storytelling and the interactive possibilities possible on the Internet. The magazine contains everything from simple text to a few interactive multimedia presentations, and the staff of Icon is eager to teach and train aspiring webmasters and curious beginners in the ways of web design. While the magazine currently contains mostly traditional pieces, it seems to be leaning in the direction of hypertext literature and net art, giving it the potential to become Harvard...
...member) featured prominently in the strip, as did analysis of Gore's political and familial pressures in the Democratic primary. All the former Yale Daily News cartoonist has to do now is print re-runs for the next 12 months. He may have covered George Bush's bubble icon with a large empty cowboy hat for his son, but it otherwise seems like the same old story...