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...exited the Back Bay T station, the curious orange glow of sodium lamps guided the path. A warm mist gathersedaround the Mass. Pike, a bifurcating behemoth as visually jarring as I-93. Streets narrowed and warehouses multiplied. Combined with the dim lighting, the northeastern segment of the South End looked eerily like Gotham City...

Author: By James P. Mcfadden, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: In Boston's South End, Salvation Army Finds a Home | 2/17/1999 | See Source »

DIED. HUNTZ HALL, 78, pop-eyed, baseball cap-sporting comedic actor and member of Hollywood's renowned gang of street toughs, the Dead End Kids (a.k.a. East Side Kids and Bowery Boys); in Los Angeles. Hall, who was first cast as the dim-witted sidekick to Leo Gorcey in the 1935 play Dead End, played the same character in more than 80 of his 120 films...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Feb. 15, 1999 | 2/15/1999 | See Source »

...past it's been sort of orgiastic. That's why the lights are dim," Atadika says. "It has the reputation of being lascivious. Last year nothing happened.... The House has really changed...

Author: By Mary C. Cardinale, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Adams Throws Chocoholica Fest | 2/12/1999 | See Source »

...accordance with orders from the Social Predestination Room, eggs were fertilized, bottled and put on a conveyor belt. Nine months later, the embryos--after "decanting"--were babies. Thanks to state-sponsored brainwashing, they would grow up delighted with their genetically assigned social roles--from clever, ambitious alphas to dim-witted epsilons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Gets the Good Genes? | 1/11/1999 | See Source »

...that had nothing to do with the cast was marvelous as well. The orchestra seemed a little too soft during the overture but was soon found to blend in perfectly with the singers' voices, accompanying them well without overshadowing them. The lighting, from the brilliantly-lit Broadway to the dim "Save A Soul" Mission to the smoky Cuban restaurant, created a myriad of moods that matched each scene perfectly. The sets, the backdrops and especially the costumes also added immensely to the feel of the production--the guys' tastefully tacky plaid jackets and mismatched outfits and the dolls' semi-trashy...

Author: By Sarah A. Rodriguez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: GUYS & dolls | 12/11/1998 | See Source »

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