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Word: pomo (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...that his search for value was an utter failure. The conspiracy had extended to retail; the were only Eight in the Box. This novel is based on a true story. Imagining America in 2033By Herbert J. GansIn this gripping work of post-modern historical fiction (or, “pomo hifi,” or “pofi”), a young writer struggles to discover whether his waking life has been reality or a dream. As he wanders through the labyrinthine catacombs of his university library, strange apparitions—phantasms, childhood memories and the Jew of Malta...

Author: By Crimson arts Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: By Its Cover: Kleinknecht, Yessayan, Gans, Reyn | 2/5/2009 | See Source »

...with “No, Not Now,” showcasing Bays’ throbbing synth beats as he bellowed, “Oh no, she’s not a secret now / The wolves have smelled her scent.” The crowd—mostly glasses-bound pomo punks and largely female—moshed appropriately to highlights “Touch You Touch You” and “Oh, Goddamnit.” The band concluded the short set with massive audience sing-alongs to their hit “Bandages” and encore...

Author: By Ben B. Chung, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ‘Post-Punk’ Band Headlines Tour | 4/18/2003 | See Source »

...Moss hardly fits the mold of the pomo hipsters who currently dominate the independent film-making scene; with a modest collared shirt and a neatly trimmed beard creeping with gray, he comes off more Spielberg than Solondz...

Author: By Ben B. Chung, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: VES Lecturer’s Film Screens at Sundance | 1/10/2003 | See Source »

...TRUST WE TRUST. To appreciate how frenetic investor activity has become, take a look at the action swirling around an otherwise unremarkable tract of land across the Sacramento River from the California state capital. The Upper Lake Band of Pomo Indians, a 150-member tribe, says in court papers that its ancestral homeland, two hours' drive from Sacramento, has "little economic value." So it wants to develop a casino on the river site, even though it neither owns the land nor has the money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Indian Casinos: Who Gets The Money? | 12/16/2002 | See Source »

...TRIBE, NO PROBLEM. The casino envisioned by the Lytton Band of Pomo Indians is poised to become one of the most profitable in the country. Not bad for a clan of Indians that not long ago had neither a tribe nor a reservation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Indian Casinos: Who Gets The Money? | 12/16/2002 | See Source »

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