Word: tagging
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...illustrated by a ripe cheesecake jacket. Occasionally, however, Avon offers a change of diet, and its latest, Stories in the Modern Manner, is an adventure in highbrow smorgasbord: 14 short stories and a one-act play from the literary bimonthly, Partisan Review. The editors never explain what the tag "modern manner" means, but most of these stories do have one thing in common: they are about the end of something-love, life, adolescence or illusion...
...whole unwhole world of 1953-the Communist world, the Socialist world, the liberal world, the reactionary world-agrees on this: the U.S. is the citadel of conservatism in a tumult of innovation. Yet the label "conservative" is about the last tag that the typical American would think of applying to himself. How explain this contradiction...
Motorists owning automobiles with Massachusetts license plates will have to get a little blue tag on the corner of the auto's windshield by Friday if they don't want to find a violation ticket there instead...
That all-important "little blue tag" is the symbol that the car has been inspected and in good condition...
...never been to a horse race before since they're illegal in my state. So when a fellow I know claimed he had a really golden buy in both the first and the ninth at Suffolk, I jumped at the chance to tag along. You've got to understand, this guy is no professional tout. Mike has practically worked his way through school helping long-shot jockeys boot 'cm across with controlled body English. Besides, it was opening day; you know, sort of like Ascot or Churchill Drowns only with chinos and beer...