51.   Recapitulative, with a sense of conclusive authority, it addresses more directly than his previous novels the nature of contemporary life.

52.   Salon is a rather sassy slice of contemporary life presented in a handsome and readable format.

53.   Several works comment, directly or indirectly, on the role of technology and media in contemporary life.

54.   So Becker is Archie without the narrow bigotry and with a brain, zeroing in on the irritating aspects of contemporary American life.

55.   So it may not seem the likeliest candidate for revival, particularly in Chelsea, a center of contemporary gay life in New York.

56.   Support for Hamas increases significantly among those who strongly oppose reinterpreting Islamic law to make it applicable to conditions of contemporary life.

57.   That range, more than any individual work, displays the pivotal role architecture plays in modulating the social, intellectual and psychological forces of contemporary life.

58.   That tale illustrates a curious aspect of contemporary American life.

59.   Ten Commandments in contemporary life.

60.   The book is in part a sharply satirical commentary on contemporary urban life and in part a reworking of an ancient, mystical, redemptive Jewish legend.