Word: stuffs
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...artists have ceased to assume an attitude of indifference or superiority to the culture-at-large." Perhaps as a result, popular culture is no longer indifferent to them. Observes Byrne: "In the past, traditional artists didn't care what the public thought. More recently people want to show their stuff to a wider audience and be accepted. People like Anderson and Glass don't consider it selling out to approach a popular audience...
...academy, affectionately known as BAM, has become a national showcase for avant-garde work; its president, Harvey Lichtenstein, is the movement's Sol Hurok. When Lichtenstein courageously produced Wilson's The Life and Times of Sigmund Freud in 1969, few thought Wilson's glacially paced musings would be the stuff of box-office success. But when Glass's opera about the early life of Gandhi, Satyagraha, unexpectedly sold out in the fall of 1981, it was time to think again...
...guests. They could afford to go to Miami now, or Las Vegas, or Europe or even Israel. A drive to a second home became the weekend of choice, and the city had hundreds of places catering to singles. Besides, thin was in and who needed to stuff their beaks every hour...
...that's what most fast-food is, mm-mm bad." They're right. Considering how much of the drek we eat every year, a little knowledge about it can only be helpful, if not pleasant. And considering how much we spend on the stuff every year, a $4.95 investment in the book is a bargain...
...There's a lot of pride on this team," Currier Coach Bill Corbett said following the game. "After the first half, we got our stuff together. Once we get an offensive backfield together, we'll start winning...