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...course's only requirement--aside from a final in which the questions are given out beforehand--is a "take-home quiz...
Away from the Hollywood power-breakfast scene, Tartikoff struck out on his own road to recovery. First he produced shows for New Orleans TV, among them a quiz program called N.O. It Alls, which he hopes to adapt for other cities. As his daughter's condition has improved, he has plunged back into his old world, this time as seller rather than buyer. "Anybody who has been in a position of power for 14 years," he observes, "says no far more often than he gets to say yes. And people remember those nos. I'm sure there...
Hazenberg has had plenty of practice playing competitive trivia games. This year he is competing on Harvard's College Bowl "A" team, and in high school he was a member of the quiz bowl team...
CHICKFACTOR A lighthearted and, oh, twice-yearly B&W mag by and about "women in pop," whose latest edition includes Barbara Manning, Tiger Trap, the Bats and "quiz questions" asked of dozens of independent-popmusic somebodies, like "where are the cool places to go in your town?" and "what was the first concert you went to?" It's a neat introduction not so much to the musical universe of American independent pop as to its particular social universe, which doesn't make it less worth reading, just more gossipy. The record reviews in the back pages are refreshingly and inspiringly...
...postwar years, there seemed to be a hunger for the virile, vibrant call to faith that Graham and his friends represented. On and on they came, until as many as a million kids a week were attending such revival meetings around the country. The YFC rallies included blaring bands, quiz shows, horse acts, emcees with bow ties that lit up. As for Graham, so loud and fast was his delivery that journalists called him "God's Machine Gun." "Christian vaudeville," sniffed skeptics...