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...audience. Its nurturing quality has proved itself decade after decade." And Club Passim does have an "alumni" list for the past few decades twice as impressive as Harvard's: Baez, Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell, Muddy Waters, Taj Mahal, Shawn Colvin, Jackson Browne, Tracy Chapman, Tow Waits, Suzanne Vega, Nanci Griffith and Tom Rush all started out across the street from the Coop. So much for geography as destiny...

Author: By Benjamin E. Lytal, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: CLUB PASSIM | 2/12/1999 | See Source »

...needed a bard, Clark would be the guy. His Kids was a glum screed about teens, drugs and unsafe sex. At least in Paradise, from a novel by ex-con Eddie Little, the lowlifes have some fun shooting up and stealing. Here two career criminals (James Woods and Melanie Griffith) adopt a young couple (Vincent Kartheiser and Natasha Gregson Wagner) into la dolce venom. There's a droll tough love in this inversion of Father Knows Best, where Dad is given to arias of rage, Mom kills people, Bud and Princess do junk. The tone is naturalism run amuck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Another Day In Paradise | 1/25/1999 | See Source »

First, the Vikings drove 80 yards on the opening possession for 7-0 lead on Hoard's 1-yard run. Then came two straight poorly thrown passes by Jake Plummer, Arizona's $29.7 million man. Both were intercepted by Robert Griffith, his first since Oct. 5, and Minnesota had a 17-0 lead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vikings Hold the Cards | 1/11/1999 | See Source »

...Vikings led just 7-0 when Aeneas Williams intercepted a Cunningham pass in the end zone and returned it 42 yards. But Griffith's first interception quickly gave the ball back to Minnesota...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vikings Hold the Cards | 1/11/1999 | See Source »

...lending to out-of-favor industries. He helped the California wine industry get started, then bankrolled Hollywood at a time when the movie industry was anything but proven. In 1923 he created a motion-picture loan division and helped Mary Pickford, Charlie Chaplin, Douglas Fairbanks and D.W. Griffith start United Artists. When Walt Disney ran $2 million over budget on Snow White, Giannini stepped in with a loan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America's Banker: A.P. GIANNINI | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

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