Word: newsprint
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...love this damn magazine--but not for the newsprint but for the people. To those offended by the yearbook sentimentality oozing from this issue, please humor us. We're old. We're tired. And we're nostalgic...
...Wang leads me through the cubicles into a conference room. It's called "the team room"--the hub of any consulting project. It is sparsely furnished with chairs and folding tables, an easel with newsprint and a wipeboard on one wall. The tables are covered with piles of paper, technical manuals (including Presentations for Dummies) and cables from the team's numerous laptops and cellular phones. The whole set-up is remarkably impermanent--the team could pack up and leave in about 20 minutes without leaving a trace...
Other strategies for reducing the amount of logging include making products using recycled wood and wood substitutes. Kafus Environmental Industries of Boston makes panelboard from reclaimed waste wood and newsprint from kenaf, a tall plant loaded with fiber that can be grown on farms...
...event which put an end to any realistic hopes for a Communist revolution in the Weimar Republic. Heartfield lays Liebknecht's mordant head among a sea of German newspaper clippings from anti-Communist papers, subtly picturing the Freikorps in one corner. The effect is a man drowning in newsprint--a valid object of sympathy, but probably not what Heartfield intended. Although this piece is perhaps the least presentable of the exhibit's montage collection, even it expresses what is most important about Weimar montage: a photograph, the medium of realism, is cut, so that slavery to photo-realistic reproduction...
Instead, just when it looked like it was safe to be Prince Charles again comes another newsprint explosion, this time caused by a book whose allegations are being splashed across the front pages of British newspapers. A week ago, the Mail on Sunday ran its first of six excerpts from Penny Junor's Charles: Villain or Victim?, due out later this month from HarperCollins Publishers. The irony is that Junor, author of an earlier pro-Charles biography, is once again trying to put the Prince squarely in the victim camp, but somehow the royal carfuffle has done precisely the opposite...