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...harder to laugh at something that happened in your own time. Then again, with articles such as "Homeless Catch on to 'Grunge' Trend" (describing a man without a job: "'Right now, I'm on disability,' he says, echoing the anti-mainstream, 'no sellout' ethos of bands like Pearl Jam and Nirvana") and "New President Feels Nation's Pain, Breasts," maybe...

Author: By Erik Beach, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Our Surprisingly Spammy Century | 5/7/1999 | See Source »

Have you ever heard a really good song on the radio, started to jam and then realized that your sad interpretation of the monkey could do no justice to the music? At last weekend's Mainly Jazz recital the dancers did what all of us wish we could do--dance the way the music intended us to dance...

Author: By Deirdre Mask, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Vicarious Vibes Steam Pool House | 4/30/1999 | See Source »

...fourth rendition of the Sesame Street jam, I am beginning to appreciate the psychological factors that drive people to commit violent crimes--the fatigue, the desperation. I eye Sunkist boy's kneecaps. I envision what it would look like to shatter them with a crow bar into many tiny pieces. I suspect that such an act will harm my chances of successfully becoming a VJ, but at this point I don't give a damn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Editor's Note: Fame in the Name | 4/29/1999 | See Source »

Jamieson (4-0) notched his third straight Sunday afternoon win, with an assist from Saturday starter Vail, who spelled him during a bases-loaded jam in the bottom of the fifth. Jamieson worked 4.2 innings and allowed just one earned run on three hits and four walks...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Baseball Two Games Up in Rolfe | 4/26/1999 | See Source »

...ideas are meant to contrast with the poll-tested, bite-size notions Gore has been promoting lately (a telephone hot line for traffic-jam updates, an airline passenger's bill of rights), but Bradley won't offer details or even hint at how he would get these big things done. ("Come fall, we'll be making a series of major proposals," he says.) For now, at least, people don't seem to mind. His call for reform has helped establish a beachhead in New Hampshire, a contrarian state famous for punishing front runners and lifting underdogs. Gore has the state...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In a Contrary State, an Underdog Has His Day | 4/26/1999 | See Source »

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