Word: youngers
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Everything after The Fire Next Time was anticlimax. There were TV interviews and invitations to the White House and a portrait on the cover of TIME, but most of what Jimmy wrote after he became famous lacked the passion of his younger years. That is part of the price of success...
...such current artists as Michael Jackson, Lionel Richie, David Bowie and Lou Reed, they seem to especially like oldies. They get great melodies. the Crystals' "Da Do Ron Ron" stays in your head while effectively plugging the Energizer. And these songs evoke a happy (read: when they were younger) time in the lives of many consumers...
John Masland, Seth Handy, and Jim Masland, John's younger brother, all played well in capturing victories for Harvard...
Following a good recruiting year, though, Harvard sees itself inching back into a position to reclaim its lost throne. With the Crimson and the Tigers both losing key swimmers to graduation and Olympic training, it may be the younger swimmers who will make the difference in this season's big meets...
...Name a group of important younger American critics, philosophers or historians," demands Jacoby. The fact is the naming comes hard, even on campuses, where the book has generated particular attention -- as well as trivial pursuit of rebuttal candidates. At Duke, for example, a recent faculty klatch turned up isolated, fiftyish nominees such as Susan Sontag and Joan Didion, but no fresh generation...