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Dates: during 1990-1999
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There is a sly, quiet traveller character in them called Snufkin, who wanders around, with his shapeless black hat, a harmonica and a pipe. This summer, in Inari, Finland (working for Let's Go), I bought a hat which looked like Snufkin's hat. Phoenix came to our table, leaned over, picked up mine, which is mostly shapeless...

Author: By John P. Thompson, | Title: PHOENIX | 1/22/1990 | See Source »

...Here...you've got to make sure you've got the front right." I reached out my hand. There is a tiny tear in the felt which identifies the back of the hat. Phoenix tried...

Author: By John P. Thompson, | Title: PHOENIX | 1/22/1990 | See Source »

...looked wonderful. My first love looked wonderful with her hair up, slender neck exposed. Phoenix danced away, pulling it low over her eyes; Marlene Dietriech. I never brought myself to give any of the dancers a tip, but I hoped that the Snufkin hat was helping Phoenix inspire some generosity around the stage. I told her she could keep it for the rest of her shift...

Author: By John P. Thompson, | Title: PHOENIX | 1/22/1990 | See Source »

...went to Immaculate Conception school, and then Northeastern Metropolitan Regional Vocational in nearby Wakefield, a school for boys who weren't college material. He played basketball and baseball, was a member of the gourmet club. A picture in his yearbook shows him standing under a white chef's hat. He graduated in 1977 and soon got a job as a cook, first at Reardon's, a local pub owned by a cousin, and then at the Driftwood restaurant, where he met Carol DiMaiti, a dark- haired, lively waitress and the only daughter of Giusto DiMaiti, who tended bar there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Presumed Innocent: Charles Stuart | 1/22/1990 | See Source »

Last week Sotheby's did not quite remove one hat, but it grudgingly hung its head. CEO Michael Ainslie announced that, in view of widespread criticism of the practice, the auction house will no longer offer loans using the work of art as collateral. Sotheby's will, however, continue to make other, secured loans. It will also continue "guaranteeing" minimum prices to sellers, a practice that many dealers and collectors charge makes the auction house in effect an interim buyer and compromises its standing as a disinterested agent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: From Now On, Bring Cash | 1/22/1990 | See Source »

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