Word: collectedness
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Perching on a window seat to wait, I looked around the room at Fielding's collected fans. And what I saw changed me - and my bookshelf - forever. There were septuagenarians, teenagers and thirty-somethings. Women who looked like they'd just ducked out of a board meeting for an hour...
When satellite photographs showed the plane partly covered in tarps - the better to hide the work of prying Chinese engineers - it confirmed the administration's fears. While the EP-3 is an old plane, a model that began flying in 1969, its electronic guts are up-to-the-minute. No...
Instead of settling into the dirty mellow grooves that have marked his last three albums, Scofield launched into a steely edged and slightly jarring bop sound with “Do I Crazy?” from Works for Me. After brushing off the cobwebs collected from a few days...
The etymology of the word relates to the origins of the medium. When humorous cartoon strips first appeared in magazines and newspapers in the late 1800s they were referred to, quite naturally and accurately, as "comics." The Oxford English Dictionary gives the first use in this context in 1889. In...
Consumer groups, while not exactly thrilled with Mineta's plans, know they haven't been able to come up with anything better themselves. They find themselves, in other words, in a singularly bad position to complain. AAA, the nation's largest travel organization, took a poll earlier this year and...