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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Small-town America never changes. The towns might look a little different, downtown character snuffed out by those hideous superstores on the edge of town everywhere. But the people are the same.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Greetings From America's Secret Capitals | 7/13/1998 | See Source »

Keep one thing in mind, says Breslin. All ION Storm's games, several of which will be released in the next 1 1/2 years, are about good vs. evil. And about character growth. "Splattered blood and flying meat" just make the experience more real, says Romero.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Greetings From America's Secret Capitals | 7/13/1998 | See Source »

Dog Days centers around Reilly, a twenty-something software developer living in the North End of Boston with his roommate, a fellow computer nerd. Reilly's character is completely underdeveloped, and the reader never understands why he makes his bad decisions without ever questioning them himself. For example, for the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dog Book Not Good, Too Boring for the Beach | 7/10/1998 | See Source »

Even with these difficulties, it is easier to get mail up to apartments than it is to get guests up to their hosts. On Park Avenue, a ubiquitous reminder of class is the sign in every lobby that informs, "All visitors must be announced." We doormen are to herald the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POSTCARD FROM THE BRONX | 7/10/1998 | See Source »

Shakespeare gets a more radical shakeup in R&J, adapted and directed by Joe Calarco. The setting is a regimented boys' school, where four students march onstage, recite their Latin and math lessons and then embark on an impromptu performance of Romeo and Juliet. They play all the parts, provide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: His Play's The Thing | 7/6/1998 | See Source »

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