Word: aestheticized
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Despite the Grille's fraternity-like decor, the college bar isn't your Rockwellian image of sentimental Americana. Like the students on this campus, the bar's aesthetic hides its real purpose. While the students are, generally, a national brain trust, the Grille is actually the representation of the institutional...
Shift the focus from incomes to consumption, though--pick just about any measure of the good life--and the picture changes beyond recognition. Housing? Between 1970 and 1994 the average new home grew by the equivalent of two 15-ft. by 20-ft. rooms, and 79% of new houses in...
But Morrisroe never fully accounts for the troubling lapse between art and life, where Mapplethorpe's association with the dark forces seemed to go well beyond mere aesthetic fascination or adolescent rebellion. In one of the book's most disturbing passages, Morrisroe discusses Mapplethorpe's almost pathological hatred of black...
Your assertion that the University would take the demolition of any of its buildings lightly is, at best, misinformed. The University places high value on the historical and aesthetic value of its buildings, and is proud of the job it has done in preserving them as active parts of University...
At their best, the films forge new connections in the mind while presenting a complete aesthetic. At their worst, they entertain with bouncy motion and sustain curiosity for the techniques which created them. In between lies a fertile ground of freely-moving shapes which suggest the beginnings of Bauhaus, Pop...