Word: everydayness
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...history of the men's and women's sports has been as cliquish as your everyday high school. Every team has its own place in the society that it has never strayed from...
...breathtaking scholar," Schor said yesterday. "One of the things I personally like is that she's looking at the history of everyday life from the point of view of a household, which is very refreshing and interesting.... It also seems quite clear to me she's a fabulous teacher. That's very important...
...Wall" is at its best when it focuses on the stories and experiences of the everyday people of Cyprus. The film first introduces Hassan, a Turkish shepherd married to Habou, a Greek woman. Hassan bears witness to the harshness of a shepherd's existence, a life lived without modern conveniences, which he blames on the partition of Cyprus. Because he was married to a Greek, he underwent all manner of difficulties and dangers, including the time when he was threatened with prison because his wife's Greek relatives visited his house. There were several occasions when he almost...
...three women, it is not just the food that appeals; it is the shared meal, the meaningful conversation, the good wine. Perhaps at times they sound a bit precious or snobbish, these women with their negligees and aperitifs, but Fisher, Child, and Waters have all promoted everyday eating as sensuous and delightful, as a necessary celebration...
...Everyday people are often characterized as weeds, bacteria, rain-drops," West said, and society "sees them as problem people, not people with problems...