Word: smarted
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...THIS TIME NEXT YEAR, the nine members of the Cambridge City Council will be campaigning for re election Liberal or conservative, they will all tell the voters that they are basically neighborhood politicians. In this city of more than ten well organized neighborhoods, it's really the smart...
...meantime we can only give the legislature thumbs down for its noble act on Tuesday. Going with the flow may be politically smart. But it isn't right...
...success-vs.-integrity conflicts, or even to a run-of-the-mill Freudian manifestation. Quoting the opening passage of Love and Death("...all men go eventually, but I go at six o'clock tomorrow morning. I was supposed to go at five o'clock, but I have a smart lawyer..."). Jacobs notes that the film "opens in the concept/reality collision spirit of Getting Even." What she omits is why, or how, any of these gags are so effective--the obvious if thorny question in evaluating any humorist...
...smart newlyweds of a generation ago, their home, the first rung on the ladder of upward mobility, was almost inevitably furnished with "Danish modern," complete with Marimekko textiles, stainless-steel cutlery and plain white tableware. There was no better way to show modernity. Recently, however, modern Scandinavian design seems to have vanished from public awareness in the U.S. Much of it has been poorly adapted and absorbed by U.S. mass culture. In addition, it is no longer modern to be modern...
...York Poet Carol Muske, 35, takes a different view, and eloquently defends the strong, smart female. "Woman is nature," Muske says, "Her body is like lightning...