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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...miss the sense of design that used to be there, the kind of actual strenuousness where he'd take up a kind of a problem and work up through it," he say. "It's as though he feels now he's done his work and can play...

Author: By John Ashbery, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Advocate to Avant-Garde: Ashbery Leads Modern Poetry | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

...miss the sense of design that used to be there, the kind of actual strenuousness where he'd take up a kind of a problem and work up through it," he say. "It's as though he feels now he's done his work and can play...

Author: By Sasha A. Haines-stiles, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Advocate to the Avant-Garde: Ashbery Leads American Poetry | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

...memorial. Your kids may see it every day, but now you can explain what it is there for. Lucky to live in a time of relative peace, they need to be taught that we honor the sacrifice of others. Find out if there's a parade nearby, the kind with high school marching bands, little kids with streamers on their bikes, and beribboned old veterans--the people for whom this day was created...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Family Legends | 5/31/1999 | See Source »

...seem to agree that firearms don't solve problems; they kill people. The remark of the person who said the massacre could have been avoided had the teachers at Columbine been armed was amazing. It was so cynical, so out of touch with reality, and showed a Dr. Strangelove kind of arms idolatry. I am a teacher myself. Shall I teach young people respect, tolerance and fairness while I outgun them? STEFAN BARTELS Dillingen, Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 31, 1999 | 5/31/1999 | See Source »

...former lawyer, David says people crave the kind of discipline he offers. "There's organized religion and organized government," he said. "We need order in our life." Although he does not dictate what his dinner companions should eat, and has never used physical force to come between a model and a French fry, he does employ a searing, disapproving look that, oddly, just made me miss my mother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: I Wouldn't Eat That if I Were You | 5/31/1999 | See Source »

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