Word: demeanor
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...even more--especially when they act like ordinary kids, not prematurely serious artist-nerds. That's Church all over: a cheerful talk-show guest, she admits to being a fan of Puff Daddy's and Celine Dion's. Even better, she has the kind of I'm-no-snob demeanor that goes over spectacularly well in class-obsessed Britain, where artists who have (or can simulate) the common touch can count on being boosted by the down-market tabloids. That too is Church all over--her mother manages a public housing project in Cardiff--and it helps explain...
With his matching suits, bow ties, andgentlemanly demeanor, Epps sometimes seems closerto the old Harvard presidents whose graves helikes to stroll among than to his currentcolleagues...
Alpert said Illingworth stood out for his friendly demeanor-he happily posed with his velvet Elvis for a Crimson pho- tographer--and his ease with students...
Galeota's tough demeanor served him well during this time of unrest at Harvard...
When Galeota wrote for The Crimson, he was known at 14 Plympton St. for his abrupt demeanor. Fallows remembers him as "a 1940s-style reporter" with his sleeves rolled up and ready for any story...