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Dates: during 1990-1999
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"How might I characterize my loved ones...so you won't become jaded or feel bored?" queries Allan Gurganus in his brilliant new novel, Plays Well With Others. It follows the trend of contemporary literature that includes Rent and Angels in America, in which characters have, and eventually die of...

Author: By Jamie L. Jones, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Poignant and Powerful Plays | 12/5/1997 | See Source »

Keene, harvesting 96 more paintings, slumps when told about the criticism. "Oh, these poor people," he says. "Art wants to be so revolutionary, but it doesn't stop and think about how it distributes itself." Keene says he used to routinely spend two weeks on "a beautiful landscape" and have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ASSEMBLY-LINE PICASSO | 12/1/1997 | See Source »

Maybe it is just that the public grows bored after a while of seeing the same names in the headlines and reacts accordingly. Maybe it is as simple a phenomenon as jealousy of the success of others. Maybe the brief half-life of celebrity is due to our much-maligned...

Author: By David M. Weld, | Title: Booing Bill Gates | 11/18/1997 | See Source »

5) Remember: Bruce Willis is the bad guy. Despite the script's best attempts to make Richard Gere sympathetic, his character is simply too ineffectual to earn the respect of your average, testosterone-charged action movie audience. Lines like, "Yes, I promise it will end. And I will end it...

Author: By Scott E. Brown, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Stupidity, Sexism Plague a Lifeless 'Jackal' | 11/14/1997 | See Source »

At the same time, though, Lord promises fewer and fewer covers in the future: she's tiring of her original influences, including Bob Dylan and Joni Mitchell. "All songwriters start out as fans," she says. "They do all covers, then they get bored playing the same songs over and over...

Author: By Erika L. Guckenberger, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Underground Songstress | 11/14/1997 | See Source »

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