Word: posterity
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...doll Child's Play series. "Then by night they have very dark visions about what's under their bed and in their closet." Jurassic Park exploits that passive dark side: that moment, just after your mom shuts off the lights, when a T. rex leaps out of its wall poster and into your fevered R.E.M.s. And Last Action Hero taps the aggressive impulse: to engineer the apocalyptic collision of every toy car in the playroom. The two films may talk the parenting game, but what they show is the Big Scare and the Big Crash...
...league before Barkley redefined the limits of flesh; Jordan's constant partner is the silken Scottie Pippen, who might have been regarded as one of the kings of the game were he not in the company of royalty. The Suns' coach, Paul Westphal, is a serious, articulate Christian, a poster boy for Sun Belt conservatism; his opposite number on the Bulls, Phil Jackson, is a famous alumnus of the '60s who reminisces about his drug experiences, gives his players books like Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance to read and checks into hotels under the names of favorite Sioux...
...When I was a freshman the Republican Club couldn't put up a poster without it being ripped down," Wilson says. "There is a sense that there is a greater tolerance. Students may not agree [with Republican positions], but they will listen...
...Meet Rachel Burke, student-athlete extraordinaire and poster woman for the U.S. military...
Well-thought words from Rachel Burke, student-athlete extraordinaire and poster woman for the U.S. military...