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...authorizes concert organizers to offer the Rock group $12,500 to perform in Bright Hockey Arena on April 25. If Squeeze does not accept the offer, an invitation will be extended to Big Audio Dynamite or the Indigo Girls...

Author: By Mark W. Brown, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Council to Invite Squeeze | 2/24/1992 | See Source »

Events the club has held in the past include a trip to the circus, an outing to the Indigo Girls concert, sleepovers, pasta parties and beer-fests, for which Klein brewed his own beer. And yesterday, the got the Currier House dining crew to serve up fusilli to the whole house...

Author: By Sara M. Mulholland, | Title: Fun, Fun, Fun: Fusilli, Homebrewed Beer and the Menu Man | 11/2/1991 | See Source »

...boutiques are full of dressy clothes in bright colors -- limes and lemons, oranges and magentas. Nothing new there. But wait -- the surprise element is that the costumes are made of that old standby of working clothes and off-duty wear, denim. A humble cotton twill, typically a weave of indigo and white, it has always meant durability and comfort. Now it also means class...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Denim Goes Upscale | 9/2/1991 | See Source »

...film ends with the equivalent of a typical Hollywood everyone-lives-happily-ever-after scenario: a ten minute cinematic whirlwind through the next eight years of Gilliam's new life. He and Indigo get married, have a son, and eventually move into the same Brooklyn brownstone Gilliam grew up in. What Gilliam now does for a living is a complete mystery. Lee does not take the time to explain this. He seems concerned only with driving home the virtues of the family and having his film neatly end the same way it began. The film opens with the young Gilliam...

Author: By Garrett A. Price iii, | Title: Spike's Mo' Commercial This Time | 8/10/1990 | See Source »

Similarly, Lee's use of metaphor, so effective in School Daze and Do the Right Thing, is very uneven. On one level, Lee rises to his previous standard in his attempts to discuss the exploitation of Black jazz musician by white businessmen. Both the characters of Indigo and Gilliam's mother are endorsements of the role of the Black women in American history. It has been universally acknowledged that the Black woman has played a stronger role in supporting Afro-American society than the Black male has. And Lee's pro-family theme is particularly relevant to Black society...

Author: By Garrett A. Price iii, | Title: Spike's Mo' Commercial This Time | 8/10/1990 | See Source »

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