Word: legacyism
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But the legacy of 1969 also managed to affect Fox's first term eight years later.
Donahue's is more problematic. Though he is credited with pioneering talk-show subjects on the order of mother-daughter stripper teams, the real reason for his success was his fierce ability to empathize with women viewers. Speaking of his trademark glasses, he once told his mostly female audience, "I...
The controversy surrounding the construction of the proposed memorial is rooted in the problem of legacy. In those places where evil existed in the past, there is a challenge to succeeding generations to deal with that heritage. The temptation is always towards revisionism, towards casting more favorable light upon one...
Other speakers at the even cautioned the audience of about 350 students and community members not to forget King's legacy.
PARIS: Former French President Francois Mitterand succumbed to prostate cancer Monday. He served longer (14 years) as France's president than anyone since Napoleon III, leaving behind "a mixed legacy that is bound to fascinate and confound historians for decades to come," says Paris bureau chief Thomas Sancton. Mitterand became...