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...other council business, council candidate James M. Williamson criticized the council in the public comment section of the meeting for not preserving The Tasty, a longtime independent restaurant in the center of Harvard Square which closed in November 1997. The new Read Block, which includes chain stores Abercrombie and Fitch and Pacific Sunwear, replaced the restaurant this year...
...noticed the gigantic pictures of "men's wrestling" that suddenly appeared this fall. Or those eerily good-looking people who stand holding doors open for no apparent reason. Or maybe you've noticed that this fall the Square took a step towards homogeneity. The evidence is conclusive--Abercrombie & Fitch, no longer content with suburban malls, has jutted itself into Harvard Square...
...Abercrombie & Fitch is more than a place where you buy corduroys. You also buy the white sugar-coated Americana image, which they have so kindly packaged into a reader-friendly magazine/catalogue complete with a "parental-consent-suggested" sticker on the cover. You buy into a set of specific social criteria that few people, possibly including yourself, can satisfy. You choose to buy into an organization that chose to carve out its niche in the fashion world by excluding rather than diversifying...
...this university community, whose very greatness is made possible by the intellectual, ethnic and cultural differences of its students, faculty and staff, the philosophy of sameness espoused by Abercrombie & Fitch is an aberration...
...acts shipped here from Europe and Japan. Many of dance music's big names played here while they were still perched before the edge of Rolling Stone stardom. Good shows, unfortunately, aren't always listed. Look for flyers (try Boston Beat Imports on Newbury St.), or call. Abercrombie and Fitch types...