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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Those who know Primakov say that in his personal life, he is the complete opposite of his dour public image. He has the reputation of an accomplished tamada, the master of ceremonies who keeps parties going with banter, songs and humorous speeches. He is widely described as a very loyal, though discriminating, friend, with a social circle that includes former perestroika-era officials, entertainers and academics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia's New Icon | 11/9/1998 | See Source »

...only a matter of time. A matter of time that is, before veteran horror master John Carpenter, the brains behind Halloween, Escape From New York and The Thing, would give in and take on the most enduring of all movie monsters--vampires. After dreaming up such characters as Michael Myers, Snake Plisken and Starman, there's no way Carpenter's career could have been complete without at least one film about bloodsuckers. The resulting effort is John Carpenter's Vampires, a piece of joyful, over-the-top, gonzo trash film-making that delights in wallowing in its own bloodbaths. Every...

Author: By William Gienapp, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: John Carpenter's Vampires Has a Bloody Bite | 11/6/1998 | See Source »

...prostitute named Katrina (Sheryl Lee) who was bitten by Valeck but not killed. It will be another 48 hours until she is fully turned into a vampire, and during that time she shares a telepathic link with Valeck that will allow Crow and Montoya to track the vampire master and destroy...

Author: By William Gienapp, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: John Carpenter's Vampires Has a Bloody Bite | 11/6/1998 | See Source »

Accost annoyed upperclassman for key card swipe into building. Curse House master for outlawing universal keycard access, and crawl up five flights of stairs. Arrive at "party" of 10 Harvard men. Met with wide eyes. "Ooo. This is good," the so-called...

Author: By Avra VAN Der zee, | Title: JUST A SQUIRREL TRYIN' TO GET A NUT | 11/5/1998 | See Source »

...Master Singers are coming! The Master Singers are coming! What has the residents of Lexington so excited? Not the Revolution, but "Chorus and Guitar," a presentation of selections from Mozart's Die Zauberflote, Fernando Sor, Whitman Brown, Joaquin Rodrigo and Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco 8 p.m. First Parish Church, 7 Harrington Rd., Lexington. (781) 862-6459. $14, $12 seniors and students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LISTINGS | 11/5/1998 | See Source »

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