Word: modernizations
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Hundreds of Boston-area college students have received this e-mail from a modern version of Yenta the matchmaker. It is sent by DateSite.com, an on-line dating service started by a group of Winthrop sophomores that promises to spark action in the usually languid Harvard dating scene...
Perhaps without meaning to, director Anthony Drazan rips the sheets off a slumbering America and slaps it awake to its morning after. Crammed into Hurlyburly are the ugly effects of all our modern fascinations, and the revelation is poetically set in the land of the beautiful people--Hollywood...
...price of a cab to Logan, paying customers get concentrated zaps of ultraviolet rays for 15 to 20 minutes. Why tough out hours in the sun when a brief rest on a tanning bed is all it takes? Thanks to modern technology, a crispy brown is only moments away...
...While the juxtaposition of matte and glossy plastic is pure cutting edge, tubular Muji measures the same satisfying circumference as a McDonald's straw. Without special curves, ergonomic handles or even a silver clip, it is light and modern, ethereal and pragmatic...
...1950s, Singer discovered that there was simply no philosophy concerning the modern conception of love; instead, there was just a span of historical perspectives beginning with the ideas of Plato to the "anti-romantic romantics," Kirekegard and Nietzche...