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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...wide range of audiences. For every title that satisfies a WWF Monday nitro fan, others exist to fulfill the "Days of Our Lives" junkies. For every title that titillates the closet porno fan, numerous others make kiddie dreams come true. Though I am cynical and heartless, I admit, I have a weakness for melodramatic plotline, well-drawn (especially male) characters, and damn it all, I love polygons...

Author: By Janet Wang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Cynic Dabbles, Finds Herself Ensnared | 10/29/1999 | See Source »

...When we had the Krueger incident, everyone showed up," he said. "These gentlemen don't have the courage and decency to admit they were involved. It shows a total lack of responsibility and character...

Author: By Robert J. Coolbrith, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Licensing Board May Close MIT Fraternity | 10/28/1999 | See Source »

...person behind the mask doesn't seem so healthy anymore. Can I laugh at Howard Stern and still maintain a semblance of moral probity? Do I have to admit that his alleged sexism, supposed racism and seeming classism are beyond the pale of what's acceptable? Is Howard really...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, | Title: Howard's End? | 10/26/1999 | See Source »

Today they are doing their regular Monday autopsy of the weekend, trying to figure out whether someone was wearing a thong under her toga at a party last Friday. When talk turns to college, most admit they haven't a clue where they're applying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Monday: 10:36 A.M. First Lunch | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

...most remarkable thing about the social warfare of Webster Groves is that there isn't much. There are clubs and tribes, unwritten dress codes and anxious social climbers who admit to their fear of being seen talking to the wrong person. And yet there is something almost diverse about the divisions: "It's very cliquish here," says junior Lauren Bell, "but each group is actually very mixed--it's not all the jocks, all the preps, all the punks, and I like that." Lauren sometimes considers herself an outsider, albeit a straight-A, cheerleading one. "You become a target...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Monday: 10:36 A.M. First Lunch | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

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