Word: tribalization
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Most of the collection's pieces come from West African tribal groups, Silverman said. She said the collection contained several new pieces from the Yoruba tribes and several additions to the Warega and Bakota collections...
UNITA, which began as a tribal movement eight years ago. Under the guidance of Moderate Jonas Savimbi, UNITA has won the greatest support among Angola's 500,000 whites by advocating multiracial government...
...recently, 27 Indians of the Waimiri and Atroari tribes emerged from the jungle. Ostensibly, they came to trade for food and medicine with Gilberto Pinto Figueiredo, an official of FUNAI, the government-run National Indian Foundation, but they were clearly angry about the building of new roads through their tribal lands. They came equipped with bows and arrows decorated with red macaw feathers, a symbol of war. Even after a supply of food and gifts arrived by plane, they remained dissatisfied and agitated. Early next morning, a fierce war cry brought Figueiredo rushing out of camp. As he approached Comprido...
...says, half-smiling. "I had lost interest in going back to school--I didn't see what it was doing for me. And there were a lot of things going on back home at that time--the new law had been passed giving us the right to have tribal elections. I felt cut off from all that, so I went back home...
...implication is lost in the metic ulous revival at the Long Wharf Theater, which tenderly evokes the Millers' tribal intimacy. Even so, the play could have been cut. Dick is too fragile a character to sustain interest, and his mooncalfing is made graceless by O'Neill's wooden dialogue. But Arvin Brown's staging has a rich visual impact reminiscent of Fellini. A dwarf of a maid scuttles around the dinner table, which is dominated by a jolly drunken uncle (John Braden) sucking on lobster shells. Button-nosed Spinster Teresa Wright alternately gig gles and blushes...