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Rich discovered Broadway young, wearing out the sound tracks of South Pacific and The Pajama Game on the hi-fi with his parents: "The music, our shared affection for it, became a private language of the afternoon, a whole vocabulary of joy." But when Rich was seven, his parents split up, a stigmatizing act in 1950s suburban Washington, D.C. His mother was remarried, to a volatile lawyer who beat Rich and broke her down into sad resignation. As he sought the escape of the theater, Rich's love of the stage flowered--abetted, ironically, by his stepfather, who subsidized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Stages of Development | 10/30/2000 | See Source »

...idea came during a bonfire, you know, when anything is funny, so it was personal to us. Our manager Deb had mentioned a band called American Hi-fi and John thought that she had said "American Pie Fight." He thought that name was really funny and kept harping on it. So the other guys in the band thought that we would make a variation on that. That's how Bikini Pie Fight came about...

Author: By Rebecca Cantu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Going On Seventeen: Life in a Band | 10/27/2000 | See Source »

Early on the morning of Sept. 18, Collin Burton stopped at Central Sqaure's Hi-Fi Pizza on his way home from a night in Harvard Square. According to police reports, after an argument with the occupants of a green Ford Bronco, Burton banged his fist on the jeep's hood. The Bronco's passenger fired once into Burton's chest. He died the following morning...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cambridge Targets Pockets of Hidden Violence | 4/19/2000 | See Source »

...murder was the second murder in Cambridge in 1999. On Sept. 18, a 30-year-old Dorchester man was shot and killed outside the Hi-Fi Pizza store near Central Square following an argument with the occupants of a Jeep...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Man Murdered at Galleria Dec. 24 | 1/7/2000 | See Source »

Cambridge's only murder in 1999 occurred early on the morning of Sept. 18. Collin Burton, 30, of Dorchester, was shot outside Hi-Fi Pizza in Central Square following an altercation with the occupants of a green Ford Explorer...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Cambridge Crime Rates Continues To Plummet | 12/1/1999 | See Source »

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