Word: ops
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Cabbages and Kings, O. Henry lightly-if somewhat fondly-dismissed Central America as a collection of "little opéra bouffe nations" that "play at government and intrigue." The generals always ran the show, and elections-when they were held at all-were ruthlessly rigged. More than 50 years later, most Central American countries still only play at the game of government. But a few are quietly breaking tradition, judging by two recent presidential elections...
...will be Scott Paper Co.'s easily disposable paper dress. Made of a flexible triple-ply, fire-resistant paper reinforced with rayon scrim, the dress is a sleeveless shift with two pockets, comes in four sizes and a choice of design-gay bandanna print or eye-arresting op...
...used to produce full-color, three-dimensional images (see SCIENCE). Already neon lighting has freed some artists from pigment to experiment with pure colors that need not be squeezed from their tubes. So far, those who have tried out this plug-in Promethean palette have achieved mostly primitive op and pop effects. A few who are pioneering in the new art medium...
...MARTIAL RAYSSE, 30, is a Frenchman who, in his addiction to brightness, persuaded his wife to wear fluorescent-hued shoes. Then, he says, "I found neon. It is living color, a color beyond color. The pen and the brush are outdated." He thinks of himself not as pop or op but as "a neon-realist." Says he: "I want everything in my work to be good-looking and brand-new. If you draw a Picasso and put neon on it, you don't have anything new." Raysse has fallen in love with painting in light: "Neon most accurately expresses...
More worthy of consideration is your other basis of op-profession does not have the protection that other profesposition to teacher unions--namely that teaching deals with people as against things and that the haggling inherent in labor relations would damage the human product. The teacher unions in the public schools and colleges have in the first place transformed teachers who really were treated as things into human beings proud of rights and abilities to make contributions to teaching. They have, an a result of this, become more creative teachers and found that their students respected them for standing...