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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...collective conscience. Mention Charlie Brown and everyone in the room knows his round head with scarcely a hair on it. Connect the words "football" and "funny" and you'll probably picture Peppermint Patty pulling the ball away from Charlie Brown yet again. And you can't imagine the concept of a security blanket without recalling images of Linus...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, | Title: Editorial Notebook: The Passing of Peanuts | 12/16/1999 | See Source »

...idea of a "final" issue tempted us to break new habits and rediscover what we've cast off over the years. There was something inspiring about the crummy, faded pages of the "old school" FMs we unearthed. We were smitten with the concept of rediscovering the Fifteen Minutes that attracted rower-jock J.P. and pre-pubescent Aaron long, long ago. We're almost okay calling this issue a "humor magazine," formerly an offensive epithet. And so, as ex-Editor T.J. so pointedly predicted, we find ourselves "in the box" once again...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Editor's Note: To Us | 12/16/1999 | See Source »

After ordering, customers can sit at a table and wait for their meal to be delivered by "food runners," a concept that company staffers have pitched as a quicker alternative to traditional waiter service...

Author: By Zachary R. Heineman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Grand Opening Offers Beer, Bagels, Buzz Saw | 12/15/1999 | See Source »

Merry called PSLM's tour "an interesting concept...

Author: By Robert K. Silverman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: PSLM Chants, Marches Way Across the Square | 12/13/1999 | See Source »

...Masters. Among the candidates (some of which had been proposed for Walt's "organic" Fantasia): Flight of the Bumblebee; the Mozart piece that incorporates Twinkle Twinkle Little Star; Brahms' First Symphony; Dvorak's Ninth; even Beethoven's Ninth. Rachmaninoff's Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini had a nifty concept (a nightmare and a dream struggling for a sleeping child's soul), but it fell through, as did the revival of a segment prepared in the '40s by Salvador Dali; a few clips from it are shown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Disney's Fantastic Voyage | 12/13/1999 | See Source »

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