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...time goes by, things will be worked out, and it will be a useful tool," Mercier said...
History Laid Bare's only failing is its author's refusal to acknowledge that the book works best as a procrastination tool. In the introduction and in the running commentary which links the anecdotes together, Zacks sets himself up as a righteous liberator of history from "Victorians and other prudish scholars" who took out all the good parts in history. Zacks' condescension towards his subjects is irritating. He would have done better to get out of the way and let his ribald material speak for itself...
Professor Henry H. Leitner, the only Harvard faculty member working with the committee, said he found out about the program from a student in his Computer Science 51 course. Leitner said he wants to see how the interactive programming can function as a tool in long-distance education...
...Within 20 years, not only did nearly every American home have a television set, but most of the sets were in color. Families were eating their dinner on trays in front of the TV rather than miss one minute of a show. Madison Avenue had found a powerful new tool that allowed it to reach huge numbers of consumers right in their homes. Advertising flowered with creativity, producing its own 60-second shows called commercials, building on copy written for print (``Wonder Bread helps build strong bodies 12 ways!'') and eventually creating new art forms with jingles...
...name is not yet common fare on the cocktail-party circuit of the cultural elite, he is a star of an astoundingly energized new movement of musicians and visual artists who are defining and redefining their work through the use of cybertechnology. ``The computer is now an accepted tool,'' says David Ross, director of the Whitney Museum of Contemporary Art. ``In the art world, it is no longer an issue.'' From the fashionably bohemian precincts of lower Manhattan to London and Los Angeles, the cultural world abounds with computer-aided musicians, CD-ROM virtuosos, painters, photographers and digital artists...