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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...home of poet Edna St. Vincent Millay. Another tiny house, a lopsided cottage on Charles and Greenwich, is surely one of the most charming in the city. Named Cobble Court, it was once located on the Upper East Side, where it housed Margaret Wise Brown, author of Goodnight Moon. Sophisticated teens will want to stop for a hamburger at the White Horse Tavern on Hudson Street, the onetime haunt of poet Dylan Thomas. And St. Luke's Place is a literary warren: novelist Theodore Dreiser lived at No. 16, poet Marianne Moore at No. 14, playwright Sherwood Anderson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Family: A Bookworm's Tour Of the Big Apple | 3/15/1999 | See Source »

...speeches at the rally reflected that frustration and a real sense of injustice. "A moon is when someone drops their pants and turns and looks at you," Kenneth E. Reeves '72, then-mayor of Cambridge, boomed to the cheering crowd. "So I am here because I feel that you have been mooned and we have been mooned." Agee Professor of Social Ethics Robert Coles '50 directly challenged administrators and in particular Lewis, who angered many by not attending the rally. "There was a moment in the Bible when it was said that the last shall be first and the first...

Author: By Andrew S. Chang, | Title: Got Protest? | 3/10/1999 | See Source »

...Cool, however, the middle-aged family band takes on a slightly more glamorous tint. The character based on Keith, Linda Moon, is young, single and employed by an escort service. In fact, only the Stone Coyotes' lyrics make it to print unaltered, including "Odessa," a brand new title Keith wrote expressly for Be Cool. Some choice lines: "I don't care about fame and fortune / Camera in your eye and a dollar in the bank / I want to go runnin' through the fields / Drinkin' hot water from a railway tank...

Author: By Meredith L. Petrin, | Title: ELMORE LEONARD | 2/25/1999 | See Source »

...Cool, however, the middle-aged family band takes on a slightly more glamorous tint. The character based on Keith, Linda Moon, is young, single and employed by an escort service. In fact, only the Stone Coyotes' lyrics make it to print unaltered, including "Odessa," a brand new title Keith wrote expressly for Be Cool. Some choice lines: "I don't care about fame and fortune / Camera in your eye and a dollar in the bank / I want to go runnin' through the fields / Drinkin' hot water from a railway tank...

Author: By Meredith L. Petrin, | Title: The Odd Couple | 2/25/1999 | See Source »

...fact, these albums can be seen as the darker, bastard children of New Wave music. The few songs to emerge from the murk are lifted directly from the 1980's. Holiday's "In My Car" is reminiscent of New Wave bands like Yaz, and "Sad Little Moon" contains beats and a background taken from pop radio of the aforementioned decade. Additionally, a strong Men Without Hats (circa 1986) influence can be discerned on Tomorrow's "Technical...

Author: By Anne K. Zaleski, | Title: The Magnetic Fields The House of Tomorrow (EP)/Holiday (LP) Merge Records | 2/12/1999 | See Source »

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