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Violins of all sizes line the walls of the shop, and a few hang from the ceiling. Several American oil paintings, including two by Earnest Longfellow--nephew of famous poet and Cambridge resident--adorn the walls, and a collection of Oriental rugs for sale lie near the window...

Author: By John Wagley, | Title: Fiddlers Flock to Violin Shop | 10/2/1993 | See Source »

...Rodriguez and Evelyn Rivera moved in May from Bend, Oregon, to the lesbian mecca of Northampton, Massachusetts, so they could stop posing as sisters to placate landlords, employers (both are waitresses) and neighbors while bringing up Rivera's son Mark, 13, by a prior marriage, and her nephew Salvatore, 11. "The sister act is over," says Rodriguez. "You have to be honest with kids to produce honest citizens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gay Parents: Under Fire and on the Rise | 9/20/1993 | See Source »

...splitsville again for Woody Allen -- he's leaving Sony's TriStar Pictures for Sweetland Films, a tiny independent production company. Sweetland is headed by Allen's friend Jean Doumanian, and Allen's sister, Letty Aronson, is a vice president; Doumanian's longtime companion is Jaqui Safra, nephew of the principal shareholder in the Republic New York banking corporation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Digest July 18-24 | 8/2/1993 | See Source »

...characters, but everyone in authority emerges as a reckless boob -- perhaps because Smith enacts with dignity only those she admires. Still, Twilight is dazzling and depressing, rich in details that subtly illuminate the problem of race. Rodney King's angry aunt, recalling happier times, refers to one of her nephew's companions as "that Mexican." His ethnicity reveals nothing of his character. It adds nothing to the story she tells. But she, even she, cannot think of him without...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lives Altered Forever | 6/28/1993 | See Source »

Leon Shapiro even requested to receive his degree from his nephew's house "so that my 90-year-old mother doesn't have to move around too much," he says...

Author: By Tara H. Arden-smith, | Title: Student, Uncle Both Will Graduate | 6/9/1993 | See Source »

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