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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...become even more gravelly and ravaged-sounding. Nevertheless, both the new album and this performance showed how Dylan's singing, though sounding worse, is gaining a more powerful effect within the context his songs. It certainly gives the weary, heart-rending honesty of Time Out Of Mind a unique appeal...

Author: By Abraham J. Wu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Aging Dylan Offers Intimate, Energy-Infused Collection of Rock Classics | 12/12/1997 | See Source »

...note. Audience members clearly would have been eager to hear yet more music, but when the house lights came on and other music was piped in through the speakers, the crowd dispersed, very satisfied and with expectations fulfilled. They left knowing that Bob Dylan's songs have a timeless appeal and stand alone as hallmarks of expression through contemporary music. More importantly, though, they left knowing that Dylan still has much more...

Author: By Abraham J. Wu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Aging Dylan Offers Intimate, Energy-Infused Collection of Rock Classics | 12/12/1997 | See Source »

...height of 40 feet, and the furniture grows in proportion, reducing Clara to the real-life perspective of a mouse. The battle scene also throws in plenty of laugh-provoking props, including pieces of cheese and giant forks and knives wielded by very hungry mice, and ups the kiddie appeal even more with children dressed not only as adorable dolls and toy soldiers but even as baby mice, smiling and marching with remarkable poise amidst all the flying missiles...

Author: By Christiana Briggs, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Boston Ballet's 'Nutcracker' a Feast for the Eyes | 12/12/1997 | See Source »

...that's the point. Thanks to Hollywood westerns, cowboy chic has worldwide appeal; John Wayne is the very image of the American to many Asians and Europeans. And U.S. beef has a reputation in many overseas markets for premium quality. So overseas buyers went looking for Link, rather than Link for them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THINKING BIG | 12/8/1997 | See Source »

...base. At 48, she is someone more mature audiences can root for. "Women in society in their 40s feel the absence of a lot of things," says Grier, who is engaged to Kevin Evans, 35, a record producer. "Society says they are not attractive, have no sex appeal and are thrown away. That's not true. I'm as energetic as I've ever been, and my sex drive today is so intensified that I just drive myself crazy. I feel better than I felt at 19." The baddest one-chick hit squad that ever hit town may be badder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: GUNNING FOR '90S GLORY | 12/8/1997 | See Source »

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