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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Some pieces especially stand out. "November" isclassic Waits, melancholy and plaintive andbizarre all at the same time, and "Shoot the Moon"is just as good, with Waits gruffly promising thathe'll "shoot the moon right out of the sky, foryou baby."\And hearing Burroughs, seventy-nineyears old, mutter that "'t'ain't no sin to takeoff your skin and dance around in your bones" on"'T'ain't No Sin" is required listening for anyserious Burroughs fans. (Burroughs made an equallysatisfying appearance on banjoist Tony Trischka'slatest release, World Turning...

Author: By Seth Mnookin, | Title: Human Oddities | 11/11/1993 | See Source »

...Unification Church, founded in 1954 by the Rev. Sun Myung Moon, has frequently been attacked for its recruiting tactics. Critics say the members, commonly known as "moonies," target vulnerable individuals using brainwashing and kidnapping techniques...

Author: By Jonathan A. Lewin, | Title: `Moonies' Cult Visits Cambridge | 11/8/1993 | See Source »

...speech, which has been presented in over 40 countries by various church representatives, Moon said that "Rev. Moon is the most persecuted religious leader in the world...

Author: By Jonathan A. Lewin, | Title: `Moonies' Cult Visits Cambridge | 11/8/1993 | See Source »

...Moon now stand on a worldwide level as the first True Parents... they are ushering in the Completed Testament Age," Moon said...

Author: By Jonathan A. Lewin, | Title: `Moonies' Cult Visits Cambridge | 11/8/1993 | See Source »

...only one item other than a billfold. "See, this is what I took," she says, opening up a shirt box from Neiman Marcus. Inside there are miniature flags, first-day stamp covers, letters and a few items stuffed in envelopes. "These are the things that Buzz took to the moon," she explains. "Everything else we have is replaceable, but not these...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wild Like the Wind | 11/8/1993 | See Source »

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