Word: mail
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...fact is it's hard to open mail from American Express Travel Related Services division with anything but keen interest, if only to try to figure out what's travel related about some of its offerings: a grandfather clock, a 40-in. TV or the offer in my mail today: a tax-deferred annuity...
...titles without mass appeal, will eventually reduce the publishing industry's incentive to bring out worthy books if they don't seem headed for the best-seller lists. Random House editor Jason Epstein, for one, has undertaken on his own to produce a bookstore in the form of a mail-order catalog that will contain about 200 categories of books and more than 40,000 titles, each accompanied by a short explanation. The $24.95 catalog, the size of a telephone book, will be available in bookstores in September (initial printing: 50,000 copies...
South Coast Repertory Theater in Costa Mesa, which has emerged as one of the foremost venues for new work, served Henley well in its straightforward production of Abundance, a skeptical re-examination of 19th century frontier mythology through the eyes of two mail-order brides. Henley's underlying theme seems to be the way people change during the course of life, often swapping roles with intimates: the exuberant pioneer gradually becomes a timid drudge, while her starry-eyed friend hardens into an adventurer. The final scenes do too much too fast and too vaguely. But the script has the makings...
Meanwhile, several incidents targeted at women's, Jewish and gay and lesbian groups reveal another kind of tension. During the 1987-'88 academic year, individual members of the gay and lesbian community received unsigned hate mail...
...being solicited. You should know by now that as a Harvard graduate, you will be solicited every year, by mail and by phone, for the rest of your life. I even called alumni who just died...