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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Chen characterizes the inhabitants as "young punk skaters in front of Hubba Hubba," but what is really at stake are stores like the Golden Doughnut, Surmans, the Greek Market, the Ethiopian Restaurant and Lucy Parsons Bookstore. These are elements of Cambridge which serve as the cornerstone to a diverse community of real people, not just the "young punks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Development Is Not Progress | 4/1/1998 | See Source »

...correspond to the laws on Moses' tablets ("My Mammogram" counts the virile male physique as perhaps the ultimate graven image). Its theology is deeply personal, more biographical than biblical. "My Old Idols" remembers the crisp erotic sting of a parochial school instructor wielding a pointer while drilling pupils in Greek: "Accounts of murder and sacrifice/ Only suggested the heavy price/ I longed to pay at his behest." Born on the Main Line, an upscale, old-money suburban Philadelphia neighborhood, McClatchy has an aristocratic tartness that comes through both in his stanzas and in his remarks about poetry in general, which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Away the Lifeboats! | 3/30/1998 | See Source »

...revision, Henderson plans to reintroduce some of the original ribaldry, political satire and rampant sexuality that was endemic to Greek culture, but which Rogers edited...

Author: By Rodrigo Cruz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Loeb Renovates Classical Literature Series | 3/19/1998 | See Source »

...sexual, erotic and political aspects are really central to Greek civilization," Henderson said. "You can't just throw out the dirty laundry, pretending it doesn't exist...

Author: By Rodrigo Cruz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Loeb Renovates Classical Literature Series | 3/19/1998 | See Source »

Still, Fulton said the Loeb series, which over the years has become a mainstay on college campuses, remains faithful to its stated policy of giving "access to all that is important in Greek and Latin literature...

Author: By Rodrigo Cruz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Loeb Renovates Classical Literature Series | 3/19/1998 | See Source »

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