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Word: multimedia (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...leery of the cultural upholstery on British television ("It's creepy and dangerous"). But before she can begin work on her new opus, she will have to buy a television set, something she has so far resisted. "When I'm in front of a TV," says the multimedia artist par excellence, "I can't stop watching it. Anything with that much power is amazing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Post-Punk Apocalypse | 2/21/1983 | See Source »

...sent two items: an empty envelope from the Alabama Department of the Treasury and a blank white envelope. A four-page collage of magazine clips was the interesting enclosure of another letter but it was upstaged by the envelope with 22 different U.S. stamps including a 1/2c. Yet another multimedia package has been contributed by Heaven on Earth, a society that has been in touch with UFOs and has produced a casette tape detailing its contact: with the alien beings. Both Bell and Hightower enjoy being the receptors of Harvard's stranger mail. As Ball says, "It's interesting...

Author: By John D. Solomon, | Title: 'The Adjudicator of the World' | 2/9/1983 | See Source »

...Villa, 42, a onetime Disney animator, who claims that the computerized dummy will be barely distinguishable from the real thing. Villa will bless A2W2 with preprogrammed speech and 54 separate body movements. Upon completion, the $400,000 robot will hit the road as the star of a $1.25 million multimedia road show called Andy Warhol's Overexposed: A No-Man Show, coproduced by Warhol himself. The man who epitomizes the idea of being famous for nothing other than being famous is for once moved. "I have always wanted to be a robot," says Warhol. "I can finally accept talk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 15, 1982 | 11/15/1982 | See Source »

González's campaign ended in Madrid, where a crowd of 200,000 gathered under floodlights to cheer him. Following an elaborate multimedia show, González appeared at the podium for his final pre-election speech. His intense, perspiring face was projected on a giant TV screen, erected over the center stage, that enabled the crowd to see the candidate's face from half a mile away. Dressed in a gray flannel suit and sporting fashionably long hair, González called the election "a plebiscite, which confronts the people with a choice between a Socialist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spain: Felipe's Decisive Victory | 11/8/1982 | See Source »

...began by emigrating from his native Seoul in the '50s, first to Tokyo and then to Germany, to study music. In Germany he met Composer John Cage, that perennially controversial guru of the avantgarde, and he was soon busily involved in the multimedia "events" and benignly neo-Dadaist actions of a European artists' group that called itself, for its commitment to change, Fluxus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Electronic Finger Painting | 5/17/1982 | See Source »

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