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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...that I was hanging out with Mike D. They're a bunch of East Coast Jewish boys who have turned their lives into a weird fantasy, and they know it. They date movie stars. They have their own recording studio in California, with a skating ramp and a basketball hoop. They just started their won record label. They have a fanzine, except that since they're big stars, it looks a real magazine. When they get interviewed they point out all of these things, and say "Isn't this crazy?" When, on their last LP Check Your Head, Mike...

Author: By Jake S. Kreilkamp, | Title: Takin' Crap from the Beastie Boys | 3/24/1994 | See Source »

...indeed, this shadow is, Perhaps Rider, or Green Bay-Wis. Might these squads shock the cynics? Perhaps they will defy physics? Might their tries fall in the netted hoop? Might they make Cal feel like poop...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: Ode To the NCAA Tourney | 3/17/1994 | See Source »

...clock wound down, the game was still tied, and as Whittenburg heaved his "shot" up toward the hoop, Lorenzo Charles moved into position for the putback...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, | Title: March Greatness | 3/15/1994 | See Source »

Crisera has to get to practice now. She'salways the first one there. At Briggs Cage shechanges out of her thesis clothes; navy bluesweater, white turtleneck, jeans and hoop earringsand dons her number 33 black shorts and graysweatshirt. She goes over to the training room.Shin splints and tendenitis in the knee needicing. The team travels to Princeton andPennsylvania this weekend. The Crimson has beenimproving lately, thanks in large part to Crisera.Last weekend they swept a series against Cornelland Columbia...

Author: By Justin R.P. Ingersoll, | Title: Crisera Attacks the Books, Boards | 2/19/1994 | See Source »

...startling drama about incest that won the audience prize for best dramatic feature (Fine Line); Clerks, a low- budget comedy set in a convenience store (Miramax); and Martha and Ethel, a documentary about two lifelong nannies (Sony Pictures Classics). Several other movies are under negotiation with distributors, among them Hoop Dreams, a nearly three-hour documentary about two ghetto youths aiming for basketball success that was perhaps the festival's most exciting discovery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On Redford's Mountain | 2/14/1994 | See Source »

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