Word: pasting
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...look to the past for authority or for validation; I don't need a purpose, and I don't always have one. You could probably kill me. It's just fun to play, not limited to the same crib of the now (sorry). And realize there is no need to see through everything externally--look at yourself. How were you as a child? Play-full? Do you embrace only the handed-down adult games now, the formalized convoluted expressions of drives that you used to express by yourself? Do you skip? Is there a place for unfallen sexual play...
...avert devolving into a sub-Nicholson Baker riff, we can shift into lamentation. Sad, sad, sad: New is better; pop culture is disposable and laughs at its ancestors; masturbatory fashionistas dictate and bulletproof their fopaganda. Where can we access the past, without fear of reprisal or dismissal? Ad firms parallel the AI race for the perfect chess computer, in their appropriation of our precious individuality and irony, engineering the perfect corporate android to convince us to match the image in the mirror--the billboard, the TV screen--the one now and forever, until the next profit margin rolls around...
...Have you heard people say they don't like black-and-white movies? What on earth could they mean by that? Why do I prove literature's equivalence to now? Why aren't we showing now's equivalence with literature, or the past? Do you listen to music at parties, or just recognize it? What if you don't recognize it? Can you dance to anything not four-on-the-floor...
Freshman goalkeeper Cheryl Gunther continued to dominate, posting her fifth shutout of the year at Miami--her fourth in the past five games. Before the weekend her save percentage was .846 and with these shutouts, it is now even higher...
...over Vermont last Sunday, Enos scored a pair of goals to reach a total of 12 for the season, eclipsing the former Terrier single-season record of 11. It was the second time in the past week that she scored more than one goal in a game...