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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Feldman describes this transition as a story of convenience: as an orthodox Jew, he wanted to retain the head covering mandated by tradition; as a bicyclist riding through Harvard Square, he needed something that would fit under a protective helmet...

Author: By Rebecca L. Walkowitz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Asserting Identity and Reconciling Difference | 6/4/1992 | See Source »

WELCOME to a legendary Harvard attraction: Thomas's closet. To your right, you'll see a startling array of headgear: a cute blue fez, a polo helmet, a sharp Jackie O pillbox number, white bunny ears. Straight ahead, you'll find a mountain of ties--most of them wide, all of them loud. On the floor, there's a fog machine and a stack of the official Adams House "We're All Gay and We're Coming to Get You" t-shirts Thomas designed. On the left, Thomas hang his dresses--a clingy purple Betsy Johnson, a turquoise suede Halston...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fun Is What It's All About | 6/4/1992 | See Source »

...research project has also cut out some much loved paintings, once considered essential masterpieces, milestones in his art, like Berlin's Man with the Golden Helmet. This has caused tremendous indignation in some quarters -- a fuss comparable to the moment when Bernard Berenson made his name as an enfant terrible by downgrading half the supposed canon of Lorenzo Lotto nearly 100 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Really Rembrandt? | 5/25/1992 | See Source »

Throughout the 10-week trial Gotti gave every indication that he still < believed in his own invincibility. He wore the trademark suits and helmet of hair like armor, as though his natty legend would protect him once again. Overflow crowds craned for a glimpse of him; the tabloids kept up a colorful commentary, not only on the testimony about loan-sharking, extortion and murder but also on his choice of neckwear and the fluff of his pocket handkerchief. In court he made mocking gestures, blew a kiss at lead prosecutor John Gleeson and growled loudly at U.S. Attorney Andrew Maloney...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Organized Crime: Wanted: A New Godfather | 4/13/1992 | See Source »

...find cable, the USA network games are the ones to watch because they have the most wonderful invention to grace modern sports: the helmet-cam. Yes, some of the players have little cameras in their helmets. On occasion, the little camera will get a great shot like the ground slapping a quarterback in the face on a sack...

Author: By Gordon P. Bellamy, | Title: Tackling the World | 4/9/1992 | See Source »

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