Word: technicoloration
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...Chen is out for blood. The 19-year-old powers his F-8 into full throttle. After a careful scan of the horizon, Xiu takes a deep breath and lets a missile loose. Two seconds later, a lumbering plane in the distance erupts into a Technicolor fireball. "Mission complete," says Xiu, easing back in his seat. "China, 1; America...
...sand while the father's eerily bestial smile hints at the dark underbelly of the American dream. As writers like Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac raged against bourgeois conformism, and the nation's youth turned on to sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll, the Pop Art movement provided the technicolor iconography of a full-fledged counterculture...
...highbrow art to mass-market gewgaws, transparency--a visual trend popularized earlier by Apple's coveted iMacs--was the year's clear (ahem) buzz word. Some of the year's top buildings played with teasing, gauzy see-through effects, and you could scarcely buy consumer goods not skinned in Technicolor plastic: the Handspring Visor personal digital assistant, the Power Mac G4 Cube, translucent trash cans and toilet-brush holders from the likes of Ikea and Target. And magazines and books were rife with die-cut covers. The luminous transparent things of 2000 thrummed with Jell-O-colored energy...
...Horses IV." If you haven't encountered it while flipping through any old history of modern art, chances are you've seen it on the side of a coffee mug or on your suburbanite neighbor's living room wall. With its three wonderfully spirited red horses cavorting in their Technicolor landscape, it isn't difficult to see why Marc's painting has been so wildly admired and widely reproduced. In fact, the only time since its initial unveiling in 1911 that the painting hasn't been enthusiastically received was in 1939, when it was sold with several other works...
...Final Countdown - Europe 2. Blowing In the Wind - Bob Dylan 3. Unchained Melody - Everly Brothers 4. Longer - Dan Fogelberg 5. Bitter Sweet Symphony - The Verve 6. Any Dream Will Do - Lloyd Webber/Rice (from "Joseph and the Technicolor Dreamcoat") 7. Zombie - The Cranberries 8. Eternal Flame - Bangles 9. Jailhouse Rock - Elvis Presley 10. The Sounds of Silence - Simon and Garfunkel...