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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...short on substance. Although it by no means aims at social commentary and instead just wants to have fun, more parallels could have been made to emphasize women's roles during these infantile acts. Director Jeremy Dauber has three worlds to contend with--Axl and Tansy, the Tiki crew, and Steadman--but in balancing their neuroses, he fails to flesh out their personalities fully. More subtle differences between gender and social class need to be incorporated into the characters' demeanor so that there can be more tension brooding before it explodes. Some of the figures are more exaggerated than need...

Author: By Marco M. Spino, | Title: Exagerrated Nerd Gets Its Revenge | 10/13/1994 | See Source »

...forum sponsored by the Black Students Association (BSA), Rev. Calvin O. Butts III repeated the message that gained him national prominence last summer when he rolled a bulldozer over albums by such rappers as 2 Live Crew and N.W.A...

Author: By Sewell Chan, | Title: Speakers Debate Rap Lyrics | 10/12/1994 | See Source »

College students are interested in rugged outdoor looks, said Gary Proulx, a manager at The Gap in Harvard Square. "Right now barn jackets like those in J. Crew are in demand," he said. "People are interested in traditional New England styles...

Author: By Curtis R. Chong, | Title: With Fall, Students Turn Coats | 10/12/1994 | See Source »

...Davis. "I can apply the African-American sensibility to any subject. It doesn't have to be restricted to what's considered a black thing. " His next opera, Amistad, nevertheless brings Davis back to a black theme. It concerns a 19th century incident in which Africans revolted against the crew of a slave ship and ultimately won the right to return home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Beauty of Black Art | 10/10/1994 | See Source »

Neeme Kaik, an Estonian passenger, reached a lifeboat station as the list increased. "There was no activity among the crew, and I did not hear any messages," he said. "I grabbed a life jacket, and then the boat fell on its left side completely. I managed to jump into a rubber boat with three other people." Moments later, the 15,566-ton Estonia turned nearly upside down and sank, stern first, in 260 ft. of chilly water. Survivors estimated that it had gone down in little more than 15 minutes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Cruel Sea | 10/10/1994 | See Source »

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