The best of Bob Steed : the not-so-serious but seriously accomplished life of Robert L. Steed /
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| Author / Creator: | Steed, Robert L., 1936- author. |
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| Uniform title: | Essays. Selections |
| Edition: | First edition. |
| Imprint: | Macon, Georgia : Mercer University Press, ©2014. |
| Description: | 224 pages ; 24 cm |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10124271 |
Table of Contents:
- öLife of Bob Steedö
- A Man for All Seasons
- From Roots to Full Bloom
- Success at Home and Away
- Mercer-ful Deeds and Honors
- Half Lawyer, Half Wit
- The Writings of Bob Steed
- Willard Lives!
- Moonbeam vs. the Krystal
- A Dedicated Profession
- Another Gay Program
- Wiflard Makes the Team
- Younger Lawyers Section Newsletter
- It's a Family Tradition
- Is That Really His Name?
- Who Shaved the Chihuahua?
- Never Talk Back to a Witch Doctor
- Essays
- But Doctor, Have You Hugged Your Lawyer Today?
- And the Greedy Shall Inherit the Airwaves
- Ladies, Leave Your Raincoats at Home; Mercer Is a Party School Now
- You've Nothing to Lose But Serving Suggestions
- Democracy on the Run
- Explicit Dr. Ruth Just Can't Compare to Bob and Sally
- Daily Check of the Obituary Page Spurs a Trip Down Television's Memory Lane
- Teen-age Argot Will Bring the Decline and Fall of Our Noble Language
- Better to Shout than to Shoot
- A New Gender Gap: One Man's Tale on Chili Night
- The Ultimate Offense: A Book-selling Ploy
- Just What Does "Hammacher Schlemmer" Mean in German?
- Obese Abuse (or, Fat People Need Love Too)
- Beware of Those Jockey Shorts
- Cable TV Lets the Vandals in the Living Room
- Has Progress Come to Alabama? Ask the Fellow with a Phone in His Grave
- If Joggers Need Heavier Hands, Why Don't They Carry Bricks?
- Judge Wapner: The People's Justice
- Beware of Wives Bearing Gifts
- Blunder in Bermuda Matches Bush's Gaffe
- The "City Too Busy to Hate" Sure Ain't Too Proud to Brag
- When a Wristwatch Costs $3,192, You Can Bet It's No Bum's Ticker
- I Was about to Go Baily, but a New Cause Saved Me
- From All the Gang at Hallmark
- For Golfers, Just Trying to Decode "The Secret" Is Par for the Course
- A Ribiting Look of a Toadally Absurd Phenomenon in England
- Will an "Operation Desert Storm" Be Needed to Halt Swiss Conquest of the World?
- Chatty Chaslain Audiences Need Some Gag Rules
- Learning the Ins and Outs of the High-Fashion World
- Getting a Musical Earful: Because Like, Man, That's What Rock 'n' Roll Is All About
- Purple Prince Can't Match Music Monarchs of the Past
- Where Do They Dredge Up Those Folks Who Appear in Infomercial Audiences?
- Business Types Need to Give Up on the Thought of Dressing Down
- Women May Dress to the Nines, but Give Them Zero for Footwear
- The Perils of Custom-tailored Genes
- Sole of Used Rolex Watches Poses a Threat to Societal Order
- Ban Those TV Flippers
- Yes, It's Me and Cm in Love Again
- State Politicians Deserve to Be Flushed with Victory
- No Fool Like an Old Fool
- Killing Bambi: Why Not Let the Deer Have Guns?
- A Few Tips for Stand-up Comedians Who Don't Always Leave 'em Laughing
- Sexists, Please Note: Women's Obsession with Hair Matched Only by Men's
- There's Something Fishy about Those Sushi Bars
