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Over the objections of a local developer, the Cambridge Historical Commission has recommended that two 19th-century buildings in the Square, including Grendel's Den Restaurant, be designated city landmarks, protecting them from demolition...

Author: By Elisheva A. Lambert, | Title: Tweeter, Grendel's Deemed Historic | 7/30/1996 | See Source »

...meeting last Thursday, the commission voted that Grendel's Den was "historically significant," and should thus be spared from the redevelopment plans of Eliot Square Enterprises...

Author: By Elisheva A. Lambert, | Title: Tweeter, Grendel's Deemed Historic | 7/30/1996 | See Source »

...movie's own cheerful irreverence clashes with more hard-hitting moments, such as the downfall of the perfect Tommy (Kevin McKidd), leading to a general unevenness, set to a techno beat. The innocence shines through now and again--a kitten in a drug den, even Renton's own face alone--only to be quickly undermined. There's nothing wrong with mixing scatological or whoops-I've-slept-with-a-transvestite humor with addiction drama, but "Trainspotting" somehow manages to fall into the sit-com, serious moment dead zone: "Goddamn it say something, Renton! Somebody say something...

Author: By Nicholas R. Rapold, | Title: New Film: It's Square to Be Hip | 7/23/1996 | See Source »

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Right-wing Republicans like California Rep. Bob Dornan have never shied from describing the Clinton White House as a den full of drug-using "hippies," and now they have more ammunition. House investigator probing "Filegate" on Wednesday released documents in which a former security official claims that some White House employees had used crack, cocaine and hallucinogens before starting their jobs in 1993. The Secret Service denied them passes, the official said, only to be promptly overruled by the Administration. According to an FBI transcript, Arnold Cole, a former supervisor of the Secret Service White House control operations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: They Didn't Inhale | 7/17/1996 | See Source »

...Richard Bey Show. Resting on each of the 175 seats are a pint of milk (low fat) and a snack-size package of Drake's cakes. This is the Rosie O'Donnell Show, and the gimmick is apt. The actress and comic, part brassy New Yorker, part perky den mother, has come to TV to serve up the daytime talk show as comfort food...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: A LEAGUE OF HER OWN | 6/24/1996 | See Source »

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