Word: voided
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...plan files are upbeat. Filled with pleas for pity ("I can't get over her" or "Thesis is killing me"), some plan files are tiny cries for help into the void of cyberspace. But by their design, these messages must go unanswered. Their authors don't really expect consolation over e-mail. Fishing for actual sympathy over the Internet would betray a great deal of weakness; on the other side of things, nobody wants to admit to e-mail stalking other people ("Dear X: I was fingering your account at 4:30 a.m. and noticed your distressing plan file...
...this comedy about a dozen or so young'uns on New Year's Eve 1981, the first few minutes have promise (with an all-star list of Gen-X actors), and the last few minutes provide fun (with snapshots of lovers and losers). In between there is a void--feeble jokes, a lot of falling down and foolish declarations. Shana Larsen's script has the feel of a sitcom pilot, with the actors urged to make a quick impression. What's left? Fine turns by Courtney Love, Angela Featherstone, Dave Chapelle and Martha Plimpton. The film pushes them into...
...with an eight-year-old. Banish me from the R-rated bathroom conversations. Stop using bananas as lecture aids. I am just not old enough to hear about that. Any aging processes, any internal maturation, any sign of leaving my Punky Brewster days behind--it's all null and void. I am getting younger the longer I stay at college...
...scholars, Lynn M. Festa and Ann Rowland, have expressed interest in gender studies, which Buell said he hopes will fill the void left by the departure of "queer studies" maven, Associate Professor of English Ann Pellegrini...
...English department has hired with an eye for gender studies, as if the their lack of specialists in that neo-modern discipline leaves a great void...