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Dates: during 1990-1999
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There is something morally repulsive about the talks, but it's not anything Bennett or his co-crusader Senator Joseph Lieberman has seen fit to mention. Watch for a few hours, and you get the claustrophobic sense of lives that have never seen the light of some external judgment, of people who have never before been listened to, and certainly never been taken seriously if they were. "What kind of people would let themselves be humiliated like this?" is often asked, sniffily, by the shows' detractors. And the answer, for the most part, is people who are so needy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IN DEFENSE OF TALK SHOWS | 12/4/1995 | See Source »

BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN'S NICKNAME--"the Boss"--never fit. True, "the Worker" doesn't have quite the same ring to it, but ever since Springsteen burst on the music scene in the 1970s, his work has focused not on people who sign paychecks but on the guys and gals who have to make them stretch for a whole week. In the past few years, however, Springsteen has lost touch with his proletarian passions. Many of his most recent songs, such as Brilliant Disguise, 57 Channels (and Nothin' On) and Better Days, are more concerned with Springsteen's nouveau-riche guilt than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: BORDER MUSIC | 12/4/1995 | See Source »

...first glance, this might appear to be some great generalization, and of course there are plenty of young Napoleons in New Haven as well. But a closer look reveals the variation of these species. The question is, which is more fit to survive...

Author: By Erica S. Schacter, | Title: Students of a Different Stripe | 12/2/1995 | See Source »

...from our Ivy League rival and look towards a convergence of the two species, by combining Eli's greater social proclivity with our far greater academic intensity, and their more brightened communal awareness with our overdeveloped sense of independence. Perhaps then we would have a species that will be fit not only for survival, but for the emotional rewards we tend to do without...

Author: By Erica S. Schacter, | Title: Students of a Different Stripe | 12/2/1995 | See Source »

...hasn't really effected us as a team because we're only lifting one or two times a week," said Marco , a junior on the men's hockey team. "But as far as the offseason goes it's going to effect us a little more. You can't fit that many people in that small a weight room...

Author: By Shira A. Springer, | Title: Athletes Frustrated, Inconvenienced by Destruction of Cage | 12/1/1995 | See Source »

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