Word: mass
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...appears mysteriously at the door of a convent. Quickly taken in by the nuns and the scholars in residence, this girl, Andrea, charms everyone. Her obsession with the show Wheel of Fortune becomes a central theme of the novel. Codrescu's interest focuses on Vanna White, a subject of mass worship who brings meaning to the world by connecting letters into words. References to the game-show throughout the novel bring with them the hope that somehow all the loose ends will eventually be tied...
Linked by their shared orgasm, the two women charge headlong into the path of Rev. Mullen's evil plan to bring about mass destruction. As the confrontation between Mullen and the messianic duo unfolds, there is almost hope that the plot might come through after all. This hope is quickly shattered, however, by the entry of the spirit world into the picture...
...vote of eight to seven, a bill that would allow Mass. liquor stores to sell alcohol on Sundays squeaked through the joint Government Regulations Committee earlier this week, clearing the way for its consideration by the full House of Representatives in the near future...
...According to Jeffrey A. Kaplan, manager of University Wines on Mass. Ave. near Porter Square, the new law would be more significant for retailers in the vicinity of the state line who face competition from New Hampshire and Vermont liquor stores that are permitted to stay open on Sundays...
...Dance Complex 536 Mass. Ave. 547-9363. $8-12. http://cambridge.zami.com/dancecomplex....