Word: markedness
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Archie's Fun House (CBS): Filmation is a leading producer of Saturday-morning TV with 2½ hours, including that masterwork of animated fatuity, Will the Real Jerry Lewis Stand Up? Both Jerry and Archie are marked by strong anti-intellectualism (teachers are dumb or sadistic; scientists talk with burlesque accents...
Most operas concentrate on the obvious: love (usually thwarted), murder, political connivery. Not those by Czech Composer Janáček (TIME, Dec. 5, 1969), who had a taste for fantasy and the mysterious. Moreover, in The Makopoulos Affair, completed in 1925 three years before his death, the composer created...
> The sheriff of Middlesex County in Massachusetts has long done little more than march at the head of the Harvard commencement parade and appoint deputies, who made as much as $40,000 a year in fees for process serving. Critics charged that the office was marked by more than a...
To explain the evolution of an ideal form to accommodate the medium of camerawork, White traces the development of the nude as the ideal form in art. He draws on classic forms from Clark's Nude: Study: the Greek model of Perfect Man as god, beautiful body and well-trained...
Requiring upper-class scholarship students to make up more than half their expected cost increase would "conflict with the understanding they had of the scholarship program when they elected to come here," Peterson said. "Therefore." he said, "if our budget request cannot be met . . . . . we would be forced to make...