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BETWEEN 1:45 AND 4 P.M. today 57,000 otherwise steady individuals will blow their tops. The mud flats of Soldiers Field will tremble under the poundings and stampings of the huge audience, and the groans and yips will travel downstream on the Charles. The gentleman who yesterday called the Harvard-Yale game stuff for kids will overnight turn into the noisiest and naughtiest kid in the territory. After the game, the breath of liquor will hang over the Square like a smog; blond hair and strapless backs will glitter through the night; and Cambridge, seat of culture, will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Game through The Ages | 11/23/1991 | See Source »

Chuck and fellow band members Flavor Flav (the gentleman who perpetually wears a large clock around his neck) and Terminator X have succeeded in making a narrow strip of the 'hood into a wide swath of territory that serves nicely as an image of contemporary urban America, sundered by poverty and racism. It's a place the band knows intimately, if not exactly by birth. Chuck D, born Carlton Ridenhour, was the eldest of three children of a middle-class family in Roosevelt, N.Y. He started getting deep into music while dejaying at Adelphi University, where he also drew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Empire Strikes Black | 11/11/1991 | See Source »

...elderly gentleman wearing a blue jacket and standing in the corner looks like he might be helpful. His name is Joseph Kuzek, Samp tells...

Author: By Joe Mathews, | Title: You Just Don't Get It, Do You? | 11/7/1991 | See Source »

...know anyone who cheats here," he says. "This is a gentleman's game. People don't think of cheating because they want to do well using their natural abilities...

Author: By Elie G. Kaunfer, | Title: More than Just a Card Game | 11/2/1991 | See Source »

...even better, can be taken as a commentary on the creation of anybody's art: hard work that is its own reward. Its mind is Rivette's, but its soul is in Beart -- gorgeous, quietly fiery, supple yet stubborn, yielding only surface secrets to the voyeur-artist in every gentleman. They may be all he wants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Seduction on Canvas | 10/28/1991 | See Source »

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