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...graphics are really the images which will anchor the 20th century in human history. CNN presented a piquant montage of flying insignia and colliding stars, all to the swirling depths of epic music. Interactive media reached its apogee in exit poll analysis in one broadcast, as sturdy colored columns thrust out of the presenter's table to represent voters' wishes. "Now, Diane, do we have a breakdown of veterans from the Korean as opposed to Vietnam wars?" Pollsters' minutiae assailed the retina, with columns, forecasts and maps pulsating in all directions, quite inexplicably, yet invoked in deadly serious tones. "Diane...

Author: By Tony Gubba, | Title: For the Moment | 11/12/1992 | See Source »

...release, This Note's For You, Neil Young took a lyrical stab at Eric Clapton, who sold his song to Michelob Beer for a high-profile commercial. At the end of his video for the title track, Young thrust a beer can before the camera, spinning it around to reveal the words: "Sponsored by nobody...

Author: By Joshua W. Shenk, | Title: New Movies | 11/12/1992 | See Source »

...real question in this campaign isn't, "Are you better off than you were four years ago?" Let's not kid ourselves. What's important is, "Which candidate reminds you more of Elvis?" Granted, Reagan and Bush never thrust their respective pelvises (thank God), but look at their opponents: Carter, Mondale and Dukakis. No dulcet-toned warblers they...

Author: By Eric R. Columbus, | Title: Putting Elvis First | 10/23/1992 | See Source »

...Number one, there have been many, many times in our nation's history when the Vice President has suddenly been thrust into the presidency owing to an unanticipated death or tragedy. Secondly, Bill Clinton and I have a shared understanding of what the words partnership and teamwork are all about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'We're Not Measuring the Drapes | 10/19/1992 | See Source »

...could have guessed then that, in the century just dawning, new ideas would burst upon the world with a force and frequency that would turn this stately march of progress into a long-distance, free-for-all sprint. Thrust into this race, the children of the 20th century would witness more change in their daily existence and environment than anyone else who had ever walked the planet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Astonishing 20th Century | 10/15/1992 | See Source »

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