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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Part of the problem is that almost everybody picked wants to hear "Alison" and "Pump It Up," and Costello fixes the wheel to their tastes, destroying whatever suspense might arise from a truly random selection. True to form, the wheel at Bright yielded uninspired versions of Costello "classics"--a lot of dead time with no music and almost no surprises...

Author: By Jeff Chase, | Title: A Night of Brilliance and Mistakes | 5/4/1987 | See Source »

Other Costello die-hards travelled from great distances to hear the "King of America...

Author: By Sophia A. Van wingerden, | Title: Costello Fans Rock in Bright | 5/2/1987 | See Source »

...open forums, students could hear representatives of the CIA and other firms make a pitch for the employment opportunities their companies offered. If they wanted, the students could also confront the representatives with grievances and try to convince them to change the companies' policies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UMass Does Not Bar Recruiting by CIA | 5/2/1987 | See Source »

...five feet away now. Eric, who is 6'3", is blocking for me as we ram our way through the crowd of people. I think I've found a clean cup, but in this light you can't be sure. The music sounds like Madonna, but all I can hear is two people discussing investment banking jobs in New York...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: Senior Bar Hopping | 5/1/1987 | See Source »

...froze. This was the most terrifying sound a struggling writer could hear, the voice of sadism, of evil dreams, of a pain and suffering that rivals the heartbreak of psoriasis. The voice of an editor...

Author: By Cyrus M. Sanai, | Title: Brain-Addled Air Junkies | 4/30/1987 | See Source »

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