Word: know
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...know that we can't become complaisant now," freshman guard Elliott Prasse-Freeman said. "We have to focus on playing well in every game...
...scared of] being mutilated--like someone slitting my neck. I don't know. I guess I've seen a lot of horror movies. I imagine my roommate coming in and seeing me on the floor killed...
...best fiction: but these glimpses of Gordimer at her best only serve in this context to accentuate the reader's disappointment in the rest of the compilation. In 1959: What is Apartheid?, a transcript of a seminar given in Washington DC, we see the Gordimer who we know and admire. Her prose rings pure and true, like good crystal: simple and clear, but heavy with a kind of unexpected weight. This is the Gordimer who spoke because her words demanded to be heard, and these words deserve reprinting because they bear deeply the watermarks of authenticity and tragedy. They...
...Roxy, however, was completely different. Droning chords, insistent melodies, catchy syncopations, chanteuse vocals drowning in endless waves of synth-wash--all the innovations that Stereolab fans have come to expect --were all there. The difference was that Stereolab rocked. The aloof, polished, heavy-handed studio sound that many know the band by was shattered by gushing torrents of feedback and throbbing backbeats your ears just reveled in. From the minute they took the stage until the minute they left, the band pumped out and endless lifeblood of sound, filling the vaulted bordello-ballroom space of the Roxy to capacity...
...originally gained fame for her body, but the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study is getting to know Marilyn Monroe's mind...