Word: whoopings
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...celebration of the senses, from Picasso's "The Race" (painted in 1922, the same year as Ulysses and "The Waste Land") to Josephine Baker's Paris performances to the jazz rage of the 1920s and 1930's. Modernism brought with it a sense of sophisticated gusto. It seemed to whoop an uninhibited...
...gonna kick some serious poeticass!" shouts Patricia Smith to the crowd, and they whoop in approval. This week is the semi-finals, and the crowd is pumped. McIntyre has been on the official Boston Slam Team for a while now, and he knows how to get the audience going. He walks among them, slamming his fist in his hand...
...They're happy to whoop it up when we bomb the shit out of the Iraqis. It's easier to go along with Bush than to take a stand on the issues," Laskawy says...
They erupt like indignant metal jungle birds, and they whoop all night. They make American cities sound like lunatic rain forests, all the wildlife affrighted, violated, outraged, shrieking...
...much. "Whoop! Scream! Whoop!" goes the traumatized Lumina. A passerby hearing the alarm rushes toward the beleaguered car, shaking his umbrella and addressing the car thief, "See here, my man! Unhand that vehicle!" Right...