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...Werkstatte. Hoffmann, Moser and its other founders, repelled by the residual fairy-tale flourishes of aging Jugendstil (literally, Youth Style, the German Art Nouveau), sloughed off applied ornament and embraced elemental geometries -- the right angle, the circle, the sphere. In his thoughtful, gracefully written catalog for MOMA, Adjunct Curator Kirk Varnadoe says that Moser and Hoffmann were out "to recover richness from reduction." The result, briefly, was a deluxe austerity, furniture and objects stripped down and spare but still eager to delight. Only in Vienna: gemutlich modernism...
...well taken; the library's copy of David Copperfield is 22 cassettes long. Says Birmingham Photographer Mike Clemmer: "I haven't made any long car trips, but when I do, I'll buy a book on tape. No more lousy radio music or CB chatter for me." Lynn Kirk, a real estate investor from Ojai, Calif., admits, "I am definitely addicted to books on tape. I cannot get into my car without them. There are no commercials, you can listen to whatever you want, and it offers a little self-improvement." And Chuck Russell, an Atlanta management consultant, testifies...
...Challenger disaster, deals exclusively with space. But most Americans, and most others as well, have already seen much of the material on TV. Even a full-scale interior mock-up of the yet-to-be-built space station has a tired back-to-the-future look: Captain Kirk's Starship Enterprise put on a better show...
Marchok, however, spotted the opposition to an early 1-0 lead. In the first inning, Cadet Mike Iacobucci walked, advanced to third on a double, and scored on a single by Dan Kirk...
Already down 4-0, the Cadets closed the gap in the bottom of the inning. Kirk, who accounted for Army's lone RBI in the opening contest, doubled in Eric Howard and Mike Spurr. With two outs, Kirk scored on a single by Karl Tappert...