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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...pretty much shut them down in the second half," Hussey said. "They kind of fell a part and we capitalized on that. We put them in the cage...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Lax Overcomes Early Deficit for Win | 3/23/1999 | See Source »

...people hear me." According to Thomas, Wilson is more competitive than he perhaps appears: "Brian is a driven guy. He doesn't want to be perceived as someone who can't do something." Thomas also mentions that Wilson was upset about the disappointing reception for Imagination. Despite generally kind reviews (the consensus, shared here, is that the multitracked vocals, all by Wilson, are stunning but that the music suffers from a rote adult-contemporary sheen), the album debuted weakly at 88 on the Billboard 200 and dropped off quickly. "Brian wanted a No. 1 record," Thomas says. "Not that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Vibrations | 3/22/1999 | See Source »

...class in the late '80s, he was left so unsettled and challenged by a focusing exercise that involved threading a needle that he knew he had to return. "I'd also never been around actors before," says Gandolfini, "and I said to myself, 'These people are nuts; this is kind of interesting.'" After touring Scandinavia in a production of A Streetcar Named Desire ("I remember lots of old people falling asleep in dinner theaters," he says), Gandolfini immersed himself in Manhattan's downtown theater world and then started to land the kind of film roles--in True Romance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Call Him a Made Man | 3/22/1999 | See Source »

...actor still possesses the self-effacement that comes with having once supported his craft by driving delivery trucks for Gimme Seltzer. "You go into these TV things always worrying about the kind of egos you're going to encounter," says Sopranos co-star Edie Falco, "but he just doesn't have one." 8mm director Joel Schumacher was equally impressed by the actor's lack of pretension and gift for capturing a character's telling moment or gesture. He recalls how Gandolfini, who plays a pornographer in the film, persuaded him to have a diary hidden in a toilet tank instead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Call Him a Made Man | 3/22/1999 | See Source »

...What kind of role model can the First Lady possibly be? She obviously loves presidential perks far more than she hates the President's perversions. ROGER CHAPIN San Diego...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 22, 1999 | 3/22/1999 | See Source »

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