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Summer festivals are an American rite, as varied and delightful as a dazzling July 4 fireworks. They can be elaborate affairs with star performers who draw throngs. Or they can be simple: a series of concerts or readings in the park for listeners lolling on the grass. Leading dance companies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Traveler's Advisory | 7/1/1991 | See Source »

It would be hard to find a more all-American story than Lee's delightful China Boy, a semiautobiographical novel based on the author's childhood. Kai Ting, the title character, is the pampered youngest child and only son of a % once wealthy family that fled China following the Communist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fresh Voices Above the Noisy Din | 6/3/1991 | See Source »

The orchestra deserves credit for accompaniment that at no point diverts attention from the on-stage action but interact with the voices in a delightful manner. Fletcher's piano playing complements Toomer's voice particularly well.

Author: By Suzanne PETREN Moritz, | Title: Thesis Becomes a Dazzling Musical | 4/25/1991 | See Source »

"Men are stupid, men are vain/Love's disgusting, love's insane/A humiliating business." This is hardly the typical love-song sentiment. But Stephen Sondheim is not a typical lyricist, and an evening of his persistent cynicism can be quite wearing. Fortunately, the creators of Love is in the Air have...

Author: By Zachary M. Schrag, | Title: Sparkling Sondheim | 2/22/1991 | See Source »

Wuornos, 34, is a drifter who lists her occupation as "professional call girl." According to police, Wuornos has admitted killing the seven men; one she shot six times, including a coup de grace in the head "to put him out of his misery." The police arrested her Jan. 9, but...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FLORIDA: Killing Her Way to Fame | 2/18/1991 | See Source »

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