Word: styles
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Judges, as they and referred to by their ardent followers came storming into the IAB served up a verdict of guilty on a lackluster Crimson squad Harvard was guilty of sloppy passing style of play...
...Yorker can't be faulted. Gill and The New Yorker have come a long way since Gill was a writer of casuals for a new magazine whose first rule was never to write for "the old lady in Dubuque, but through it all a characteristic "New Yorker style" has been preserved...
...earth-bound. "How easy I have found it," Gill writes, "to rush pell-mell through the world, playing the clown when the spirit of darkness has moved me, and colliding with good times at every turn." It's as if he has lived his life in New Yorker style, a life with a few muted sorrows but on the whole transparent and unruffled...
...Yorker writers and artists. Gill is comfortable with a voice that he has smoothed and polished for 40 years, and there are things that can't be said without a rough edge that he has lost. (It is a tribute to Gill's mastery of New Yorker style that the seams don't show when part of an obituary published in the magazine is sewn into the text...
...Councilwoman Cornelia Wheeler, who claims that she received all her political knowledge from Crane, mayor and consistent vote-getter Walter J. Sullivan is an old-style politician: "It is discouraging to walk in a parade with Walter. Everyone who sees him says 'Hi, Walter.' I thought I should have hired a claque to yell 'Hi Connie,' just to march with him because he is so popular." But does she believe he could lead the city coalition needed to make things move? "No," says Wheeler. "I don't think the businessmen would rally around...