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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...purveyors of popular culture have turned the 1970s into the decade of the moment. Fashion has reprised platform shoes, Pumas and bell-bottoms. Movies, TV shows and magazines marketed to the children of those taste-free years revel in their endless allusions to the Bradys and the Partridges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: Wasp Sex '73 | 5/30/1994 | See Source »

...well with the Class of '94, in terms of bringing about diversity. As I look out onto Tercentenary Theater this afternoon I marvel at the stripes and colors that we, the students of Harvard College, represent. Not even the prismatic hues of the academic robes can quite capture our endless diversity. While our ratios might be statistically skewed, we could never be confused with the graduating class of Harvard-Radcliffe a generation...

Author: By Samuel J. Rascoff, | Title: Seeking a Diversity Of Career Plans | 5/25/1994 | See Source »

...itself of English domination. Here as in the earlier novels, The Year of the French and The Tenants of Time, there is a powerful sense that the future is watching over one's shoulder. Unlike the characters, the reader knows that all the heroism and treachery, all the endless talk and rising-of-the-moon balladmaking, will end without result because the English will not be dislodged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: Ballads' End | 5/23/1994 | See Source »

...clear that almost all of us are quickly disabused of such notions. Harvard is a place of shattered dreams, of disappointment and disillusionment, a place where the best minds meet in an endless demolition derby, where no one leaves unscathed. We find our limits, or if we're too immature to recognize defeat, we go to grad school...

Author: By Jacques E.C. Hymans, | Title: Ivory Tower Blues | 5/11/1994 | See Source »

...sundry other multilateral constructions. The subordination of America to the will of "the allies," or the U.N. Secretary-General, or the even vaguer notion of the "international community" provides a convenient alibi for failure. But it is also a near guarantee of failure and a source of endless, needless humbling of the planet's sole remaining superpower...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The U.N. Obsession | 5/9/1994 | See Source »

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