Word: sensationalization
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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At 47 he was only slightly overweight and considered himself reasonably fit. He ate and drank moderately, exercised often and did not smoke. But on a warm day last May, after only five minutes of racquetball, he suddenly became extremely short of breath. A burning sensation swept through his chest...
Boston led by only five at the half, but completely clamped down on the tense, poor-shooting Suns with a vicious defense in the third quarter. The Celtics scored 12 straight points to start the period, and after Phoenix rookie sensation Alvin Adams tipped in a shot, reeled off eight...
The score was tied at 70-all when rookie sensation Alvin Adams and Westphal scored back-to-back buckets. Charles Dudley hit to pull the Warriors within two, but then the Suns put the game away.
Thrones and Colossi. To move from the grand volumes and rhythmical, steely incision of these Tlingit house posts and Eskimo masks into the world of American neoclassical sculpture is to shift to provincialism. It is also to descend from necessity into sentiment, and, in a sense, from confidence into anxiety...
Raw Sensation. The textbook characteristics of Fauvism are familiar enough: the bright, dissonant color, the crude urgency of surface, the distorted drawing and the love of brisk, apparently raw sensation. But there was no unifying doctrine, as with surrealism, nor even a strong common practice, such as the cubists found...