The Eighties in America - Salem Press (2009)

Lions(1993), and taught for a time at Columbia Uni- versity in New York and Ohio University in Athens, Ohio. He later won a laws ...

ing” of the working women of the decade. Women on both shows wore tailored business suits made with broad, padded shoulders; lou ...

sages in American Culture.Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 1995. Explores the world of “dress codes” and what they mean in Americ ...

boasting easy-to-use applications, it also possessed, thanks to its whimsical icons, an endearing personal- ity. Mac users’ loya ...

Another option was to introduce low-cost Macs to compete with the cheaper clone market. A third was to create a version of the M ...

chaeology in the 1960’s. Archaeologists looked more at function and at how all of the objects at a given site fit together in re ...

bean Sea for remains of Spanish ships from the Age of Discovery, in anticipation of the upcoming Chris- topher Columbus Quincent ...

With its disturbing images, celebration of tension and conflict, and convoluted vocabulary, incompre- hensible to most people ou ...

the need for architects to work in concert with engi- neers, planners, and landscape architects to an ex- tent unimagined in ear ...

U.S. architects. The Goldberg family changed its name to Gehry and moved to California when Gehry was seventeen years of age. Hi ...

erty. A later home, in Delaware, was more playful in style, with unusual, broad, flat columns; fanciful dec- orative arches in t ...

stitute of Architects Press, 1990. Forty-five articles reprinted fromArchitecturemagazine provide a comprehensive and lavishly i ...

a very modest paycheck, and in the hope that— despite very long odds—they might someday be re- cruited to play in the NFL. The g ...

Julian Schnabel was one of these artists and was promoted by both the Mary Boone and Leo Castelli Galleries. Schnabel used broke ...

Utilizing the technique of “re-photography,” Richard Prince took elements from existing photo- graphic advertisements, such as c ...

black wall, was criticized for being too abstract for such a memorial. Installation art also flourished in the 1980’s. In 1983, ...

was dying from heart disease, volunteered for the procedure expecting to live for only 1 to 2 days at most, but instead survived ...

from it. The perception of the Jarvik 7 as a failure may have come from unrealistic expectations the public had about the abilit ...

South Asians to seek freedoms in U.S. society, such as Sri Lankan Tamils and Filipinos. The biggest contributors to the Asian Am ...

vital link in facilitating improved business between China and the United States. The ethnic enclave of Chinatown in San Fran- c ...