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  Highbrow - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
Highbrow is a colloquial synonym for intellectual or high culture, which draws its metonymy from the pseudoscience of phrenology.
"Highbrow" can be applied to music, implying most of the classical music tradition and much of post-bebop jazz; to literature, i.e.
The term middle-brow has been used to describe culture that was neither high nor low, as used derisively by Virginia Woolf in an unsent letter to the "New Statesman," written in the 1930's and published as a chapter in the book "The Death of a Moth and Other Essays" (1942).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Highbrow   (224 words)

  
 Highbrow - Function: Electronic Warfare
Although that is doubtful, Highbrow does talk a lot and uses a lot of words that nobody understands.
Highbrow's biggest disappointment in life is that circumstance has forced him to lower himself to participate in the very activity he most loathes - fighting.
He is much admired by his comrades for his earnestness, common sense and courage- except for Highbrow, who finds it a humiliating, humbling experience to be binary-bonded to such a commoner.
members.fortunecity.com /samhain13/trans/highbrow.html   (387 words)

  
 AmericanHeritage.com / Highbrow, Lowbrows, Middlebrow, Now
The highbrow point of view is that this is a real, honest reaction that comes from inside and is not a made-up reaction to impress somebody else.
Highbrow art is not necessarily made by highbrows; a highbrow artist in his life may be a straight middlebrow.
Highbrow food is linguine with pesto; it would be suitable provided you raise your own basil.
www.americanheritage.com /articles/magazine/ah/1983/4/1983_4_42.shtml   (3711 words)

  
 The Mavens' Word of the Day   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
Highbrow, 'a person who has or affects superior intellectual or cultural interests and tastes', came into English about 100 years ago.
As to the origin of highbrow, the reference is likely to a high brow, or forehead, leaving plenty of room for a large brain.
Chapman's Dictionary of American Slang cautions that "Owing to recurring anti-intellectualism in the U.S., [highbrow] is sometimes used derogatorily or humorously." This observation also holds for other epithets describing intellectuals, many of them similarly referring to the size or shape of the head: egghead, double-dome, pointy-head, and conehead.
www.randomhouse.com /wotd/index.pperl?date=20000425   (304 words)

  
 Highbrow Media // Terms of Use
Highbrow Media will be the sole arbiter as to what constitutes a violation of this provision.
Highbrow Media shall not be responsible for any claimed damages, including incidental and consequential damages, which may arise from Highbrow Media servers going off-line or being unavailable for any reason whatsoever.
Highbrow Media cannot be held liable for system downtime, crashes, or data loss.
www.highbrowmedia.net /termsofuse.htm   (1031 words)

  
 Index   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
Highbrow- (The Intellectual) is introducing unique marketing concept in this marketing booming period with using its brand name HIGHBROW.
Highbrow started its business with a strong management and built a committee (With 18 MBA's and Professors) for its total marketing planning and development.
Highbrow try to reach in apex position with its strong management and associates.
www.highbroworganization.com   (344 words)

  
 Highbrow Video Games? at William T. Foxtrot
The same things that highbrow books and movies and other entertainment forms are about: history, science, technology, politics, music, art, religion, diplomacy, family, manners, love, death, duty, sorrow, revenge, depression, and joy.
It might be one of the closest things we have to a highbrow video game, which is interesting because it was also the bestselling game of all time throughout most of the 90’s (only to be beaten by The Sims).
I could go on and on about this idea of a highbrow video game.  It really interests me.  I want to see games inspired by Hamlet or The Seventh Seal.  I want a game in which every line is sung, as in an opera.  The possibilities are endless.
www.billyfoxtrot.com /2006/10/12/highbrow-video-games   (1174 words)

  
 Gamasutra.com - The Designer's Notebook: Revenge of the Highbrow Games
The topic was “highbrow games,” and I said I thought we didn’t have any yet.
To explain what a highbrow game might be, I used an analogy from filmmaking.
The difference between high culture and popular culture, I claimed, is that high culture refuses to compromise its standards for the sake of a larger audience.
gamasutra.com /features/20060929/adams_01.shtml   (555 words)

  
 Highbrow Supercat - Cross Timbers Ranch
It was a fanstastic finish for Highbrow Supercat.
The High Brow Cat daughter, ridden by Tommy Marvin for Paul Dean, scored 226.5 points as the third entry in the second bunch.
And Highbrow Supercat had followed Peptocandy, ridden by Ronnie Rice for Kelly Schaar, who had earned 224.5 points as the next-to-last horse in the first bunch, where Autumn Acre with Phil Rapp, and Jerries Dual Legacy with Graham Amos, had marked 222 points.
www.highbrowsupercat.com   (233 words)

  
 Highbrow Books ... Search for Out of Print, Rare, Used, Antiquarian & Hard to find Books
HIGHBROW BOOKS has been a Winnipeg business since 1984 and a bookseller on line with Advanced Book Exchange since 1998.
He is in his middle years and snarly and has acquired some of that crust which has always been essential to the trade.
With the steady 'dumbing down' of North America, he is optimistic that a highbrow response cannot be far off.
www.abebooks.com /home/HBSPECIALTY   (260 words)

  
 HighBrow :: Offshore outsourcing, consulting, software development and IT services from India.
HighBrow :: Offshore outsourcing, consulting, software development and IT services from India.
HighBrow is a global technology services company, commited to provide high quality Offshore outsourcing, consulting, software development services, on time and within the budget.
HighBrow bags project from Completly Online.com to integrate its services to their clients website
www.highbrowtech.com   (143 words)

  
 Highbrow Media // Privacy Policy
Highbrow Media Solutions also ensure to take reasonable steps to protect member privacy consistent with the guidelines set forth in this policy and by law.
Highbrow Media Solutions defines personally identifiable information as information that includes any combination of the following: a person's full name, address, telephone number, email address and/or credit/debit card information.
Highbrow Media Solutions guarantee that any personally identifiable information provided to Highbrow Media Solutions by its customers will be used exclusively for the provision of Highbrow Media Solutions goods or services, for customer or service announcements, billing purposes, to identify our clients and to help improve existing or provide new and comprehensive services.
www.highbrowmedia.net /privacy.htm   (309 words)

  
 highbrow - OneLook Dictionary Search
Tip: Click on the first link on a line below to go directly to a page where "highbrow" is defined.
Example: "Highbrow events such as the ballet or opera"
Words similar to highbrow: highbrowed, highbrowism, egghead, snob, more...
www.onelook.com /?w=highbrow   (176 words)

  
 Highbrow Juniper Lena   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
This is an absolutely gorgeous filly by "Highbrow".
Her dam is an AQHA solid sorrel mare, who is here to be bred back to "Dusty" this time.
This athletic filly may be offered for sale to a good show home.
lickcreekstables.com /id61.htm   (69 words)

  
 Pizza's passé: Takeout goes highbrow   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
21, 2004 12:00 AM Takeout has gone highbrow - duck confit with green peppercorn sauce, beef Wellington, honey-glazed salmon.
And customers are buying these hot entrees at the neighborhood market instead of a restaurant.
Dinners also available at the carving station, such as prime rib and lamb.
www.azcentral.com /home/takeout/articles/0421goodtogo21.html   (448 words)

  
 ::. Highbrow Business Solutions .::
We, Highbrow Business Solutions, dedicate ourselves to offshore software development and back office services.
We pick and serve few areas of the BPO industry and we do it efficiently.
We will start the project only if you are satisfied with the analysis.
www.highbrowbizsolutions.com   (90 words)

  
 MilkandCookies - Highbrow
In this short film, we see the human form in water through polarized filters and extruded into a flowing masterpiece.
From Mark Jenkins comes this remarkable street sculpture called Embed.
A gallery of sculptural installations, by Mark Jenkins, made of adhesive tape.
www.milkandcookies.com /keywords/highbrow   (508 words)

  
 Going Highbrow - Moviefone
Going Highbrow (1935) Going Highbrow - Cast, Crew, Reviews, Plot Summary, Comments,...
Recommendations for Going Highbrow (1935) Going Highbrow - Cast, Crew, Reviews, Plot Summary, Comments, Discussion,...
From Nicole Kidman to Hugh Jackman, we honor the hottest stars from the Land Down Under.
movies.aol.com /movie/going-highbrow/1060365/main   (156 words)

  
 Highbrow Studio   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
The site was designed to set itself apart from all other competitors with exciting animation and dynamic content.
Welcome to the year 2005 and the new look of Highbrow Studio's online presence.
We have created a very simple and clean design to aid navigation and load times.
highbrowstudio.com   (143 words)

  
 Welcome to Highbrow (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.virginia.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
Highbrow graphics is a freelance/contract design company run by Neil M. Patterson (hey, that's me).
Based out of Hartford Connecticut, Highbrow offers services to Hartford, New Haven and Fairfield County.
I have experience in both print and online media as well as an illustration background.
www.highbrowgraphics.com.cob-web.org:8888 /about.cfm   (104 words)

  
 The Long Tail: Highbrow *and* Despicable
My crime against taste is "laying out the argument in the subtitle." I note, however, that I'm considerably less despicable than a recalled Segway, although a bit more despicable than the Lord of the Rings musical.
If I read the graph right, you are actually just as despicable as a recalled Segway, but you are much less highbrow than a used Segway.
My only question is where they're coming up with the highbrow stuff.
www.longtail.com /the_long_tail/2006/10/highbrow_and_de.html   (10482 words)

  
 Majikthise : Highbrow Hentoff: Didion, Schiavo, and bulimia
Majikthise : Highbrow Hentoff: Didion, Schiavo, and bulimia
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Listed below are links to weblogs that reference Highbrow Hentoff: Didion, Schiavo, and bulimia:
majikthise.typepad.com /majikthise_/2005/06/highbrow_hentof.html   (8990 words)

  
 BWTF Forums - View Profile: Highbrow II
BWTF Forums - View Profile: Highbrow II An Affiliate of
Send a message via email to Highbrow II
Highbrow II is not a member of any public groups
www.bwtf.com /forums/member.php?u=344   (92 words)

  
 Muuh Muuhkuh - Highbrow Holstein (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.virginia.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
Muuh Muuhkuh - Highbrow Holstein (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.virginia.edu)
home - on the road - highbrow - friends - rituals - recipes - muuh york - wanted
The other day I actually secured the spot right in front of the stage!
aja.gmxhome.de.cob-web.org:8888 /muuh/sophist.htm   (254 words)

  
 Grimm Magazine - Random Highbrow entries (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.virginia.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
Grimm Magazine - Random Highbrow entries (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.virginia.edu)
All Random Highbrows are displayed as received and are not edited by Grimm Magazine before posting on the site.
Entries will be accepted until January 16th, 2006.
www.grimmagazine.com.cob-web.org:8888 /random_highbrow_list.html   (128 words)

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