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...AMATO] New Host of Politically Incorrect. "But he'll need to develop a wider vocabulary than 'putzhead...
Fashion has often dipped into the '50s for inspiration, but these days skirts by the likes of Hussein Chalayan, Karl Lagerfeld and Marc Jacobs are looking distinctly fuller and wider. It's now possible to wear a twin set and full pleated skirt without irony. (The poodle skirt, however, is still out of the question.) Auto designers are also beginning to use some of the hallmark motifs of the midcentury cars. Besides the fins planned for the Cadillac, the 1999 Mustang has triangular wind scoops on the side reminiscent of the 1964 model, and Ford is reintroducing the Thunderbird...
Nintendo is aiming to strike a blow at archrival Sony with The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. The puzzle-solving adventure game is the first to take full advantage of the superior graphics engine in Nintendo's 64-bit machine--an edge Sony's PlayStation countered with a wider selection of titles. Zelda, the fifth in a wildly popular series that left off in 1992, is expected to sell 2.5 million copies in its first six weeks...
...pretend to know exactly what they are, but at least three changes seem evident. Twenty-two-year-olds today have more opportunities than their parents and grandparents did and in a wider variety of locations; intra-and international travel are so commonplace that little but familial ties inhibits us from ending up in San Francisco, Nairobi, Paris or Bucharest...
...ceaseless variety, and that is what Pollock seems to have been doing too. "I want to be nature," he declared, and the paintings attest to that. These tiny incidents pullulating in a large field may evoke the experience of looking into a dense thicket close up, or the wider one of staring at the Milky Way, but in either case Pollock's imagination seems organically bound to the natural world without actually depicting it. The contrast between the great size of the canvases (One is more than 17 ft. across) and the intricacy of their microforms plays its part...