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DIED. HOYT AXTON, 61, folksy singer-songwriter best known for the 1970s Three Dog Night hit Joy to the World; of complications from a stroke; in Victor, Mont. The sometime actor's offbeat tunes--with titles like Boney Fingers and The No No Song--were recorded by Ringo Starr, Linda Ronstadt and John Denver...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Nov. 8, 1999 | 11/8/1999 | See Source »

Perhaps the gerbils being shot out of a cannon or the pack of wolves attacking the high school band distracted him. Because no matter how often Marvin Goldsmith has chuckled at these offbeat TV commercials for Outpost.com an online computer seller, he's still not sure what the website does...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Net Loves Old Media | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

...five feet tall. Though watching Cusack stoop down and stumble around the office hallways is funny, the film knows how dull these sorts of gags could become, and puns lamely on the "low overhead" of the floor enough to make the lameness itself the joke. Fundamentally, Charlie Kaufman's offbeat screenplay is less interested in visual punning than in sickly toying with the characters themselves...

Author: By Jared S. White, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Insane in the Brain | 10/22/1999 | See Source »

...offbeat director of Spanking the Monkey and Flirting With Disaster talks about life, making movies and Ice Cube's eating habits

Author: By Nadia A. Berenstein, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Russell Trades in Dysfunction for Treasure | 10/1/1999 | See Source »

...into team sports, but DHA's are out of the question, the MAC can hook you up. Harvard Recreation 2000 offers all sorts of classes in mainstream and offbeat sports (495-4838; signup at the beginning of each half semester session; most classes are free, except Aquaerobics at $15, Yoga at $5 per session, Scuba Diving at $95 plus equipment). Other classes include Skating, Squash, Tae Kwon Do, Tennis, Aerobics, Dance, Fencing, Karate, Nautilus, Racquetball and Self Defense. Most courses have multiple skill levels. For Sculling, call the Weld Boathouse (495-2226); for sailing (495-3434). Most classes are already...

Author: By FM Staff, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Physical | 9/30/1999 | See Source »

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