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...help feeling, "Why wasn't his life-long dream a cure for cancer?" So if you want serious art and debate over social issues, go see something at the Brattle. But if you're in the mood for some Easy Cheese that will go down smoothly, go cheer for "Rudy...

Author: By Roan Kang, | Title: Tiny Tackler | 10/14/1993 | See Source »

...next week, the Harvard cheering section had made up a pleasant cheer about me, involving the word "sucks." Even my loyal roommate didn't bother to explain that I was complaining about the old farts in the rafters, not him and his friends up front. But before the cheer started up, with my name to be broadcast over the airwaves to rabid hockey fans around the city, disaster was averted. I don't know how, but since then, I haven't said one word about sports, never mind write about...

Author: By Michael K. Mayo, | Title: A Tunnel to Boston's Past | 10/9/1993 | See Source »

...have coaxed a cheer from onlookers, but last week's Rabin/Arafat handclasp was a trifle stiff. That would place it on the chilly end in any ranking of the great modern gestures of reconciliation -- listed here in order of increasing warmheartedness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Illustrated History of Coming to Grips | 9/27/1993 | See Source »

Erin comes across as too earnest, too demure and too tragically trapped to belong in a caper novel. But still you want to laugh and cheer when the plucky stripper finally gets the upper hand against Dilbeck: "Davey, I'm trying to cut you a break. Now if you'd prefer Plan B, that's fine. Have you ever been on Hard Copy?" If Hiaasen dialogue like that isn't worth the price of admission, then spend your late nights curled up with Proust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: House Rules | 9/20/1993 | See Source »

...rendition of the Bob Marley classic I Shot the Sheriff and then segue into the blistering grind of Head Top, from their strong new album Joy and Blues. As Ziggy, 24, rekindles his father's musical spirit and links it to the throbbing rhythms of the '90s, the listeners cheer and raise their arms in a sign of Rastafarian affirmation. "I always do a few of my father's songs," says Marley, who is touring the U.S. and Europe. "His music is a part of me. It's the same meaning, the same message...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Marley's Ghost | 9/13/1993 | See Source »

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