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...logical extreme, a Bob Rafelson and Jack Nicholson film called "Head" that was essentially about the destruction of the group. The Monkeees were not a Woodstock kind of band, and most definitely not a post-Altamont proposition. But for a brief span, they were a bona fide phenomenon, a brilliant, opportunistic creation that somehow also managed to encapsulate the giddy, innocent sincerity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hey, Hey, They Were the Monkees | 3/16/2001 | See Source »

...Martha's brilliant because she says you can buy opulence at Kmart, thus allowing your sensible '50s wallet to purchase the decadence of the roaring '20s. And, at that price, who wouldn...

Author: By Meredith B. Osborn, | Title: Martha Comes to Harvard | 3/16/2001 | See Source »

...some ghastly, bracing time reversal, will suck the gaudy Clinton era backward into a grainy trauma of black and white. Unthinkable reversions become possible - mass unemployment, who knows? We have already seen California's power grids shuddering. Will grass sprout through the silicon chips, and all that brilliant information revert to sand, and Gates to Ozymandias? Maybe not, but there's a chill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Talkin' About My De-Generation | 3/15/2001 | See Source »

...these things together and here's a guy who's a brilliant academic," Jorgenson said. "People needed to relearn what he was like in that role...

Author: By Andrew S. Holbrook, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Economics Faculty Lined Up Behind Summers | 3/14/2001 | See Source »

...pleasantries exchanged at the door, identification checked, then the coast is clear and the real business (of providing your daily metaphor) can begin. The Crimson's decision to insert pictures of the editorial writers is, it seems, not simply of human or visual interest. It's a brilliant reminder of the fundamental social contract into which we have entered as writers of opinion, that is to say, facts skewed, perhaps beyond recognition--an anonymity checked by our (newly enlarged) photographs...

Author: By Maryanthe E. Malliaris, | Title: I.D.-ology | 3/14/2001 | See Source »

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