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...serious booty. In a music industry where the word "eclectic" is becoming re-defined as the alternate use of the words "baby" and "ain't," the Young Dubs not only (gasp!) play their own instruments, but prove just what it should mean to be eclectic as they alternate from laid-back chill rock like the title track to the get-down-in-the-"jig pit" (the Dubs' version of a mosh pit) of "What Do You Want From...

Author: By Arts Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Albums | 10/13/2000 | See Source »

...stream of tobacco juice at any moment. In this respect, he may have been saved by the format too: Jim Lehrer, who ran a much tighter ship, rules-wise, than in the first debate, is not exactly a buddy-buddy moderator, which probably kept Bush from becoming overly laid-back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Debate on TV: What Happened to Al Gore, Attack Debater? | 10/12/2000 | See Source »

...heart-melting romance with guy talk for the fellas and a mellow alt-rock sound track, Ed fits the 30-ish heterosexual-couple demographic like a comfy pair of Dockers. Maybe too much so: funny but safe, it's TV's answer to the date movie. But the laid-back Cavanagh is winning as a Quixote determined to win his love by making "a complete ass" of himself. He's the male version of the beautiful blond with glasses--a handsome guy we can pretend will have to work to get the girl. Whether you hail from Springfield or Soho...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Quirky Quixote | 10/9/2000 | See Source »

...Bargeil says he loves Harvard Square for its laid-back atmosphere, but is sometimes frustrated by dealing with Harvard students...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In Interview, Suspect Denies Assault Was Motivated by Hate | 10/5/2000 | See Source »

...soberly besuited Jon Bon Jovi and a beaming k.d. lang. The performers each contributed one or two of their hits, an astute choice for a benefit crowd that nuzzles more contentedly on familiarity than new terrain. When the artist roster first reached back into the 1970s it yielded the laid-back Buffet, who revealed the "play one or two of your hits" strategy requested by the benefit organizers. "Fortunately, I've only had two hits," he quipped. He also scored by incorporating impressions of George Bush stumbling over the word du jour "subliminal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Being for the Benefit of Mr. Gore | 9/15/2000 | See Source »

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