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...foreshadowed still worse things to befall them, the dominant memory it left was of the explosive eruption into revelry cited in the title. Amid reasons for sorrow, the Mundy women held onto joy. The three couples in Tennessee who come to the same lonely rural spot for a birthday outing seem defeated by ordinary travails. The one vital outburst, a passage from Beethoven's "Moonlight" Sonata played on the accordion, expresses rage as much as rapture and comes from a man who knows he is dying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Not Dancing But Drowning | 11/8/1993 | See Source »

...journalists, musicians and Grateful Deadheads) and sparking a network-wide debate on the spoken and unspoken rules of electronic etiquette. Supporters of Lisa, Beth and Nancy sent their messages flying. "E-mail is the last refuge of a scoundrel," said one. But there were plenty of opponents of the "outing" of Mr. X. "I haven't seen anything posted here that suggests he did anything evil," said a veteran WELL user. "The ugliness here smacks of a lynch mob out for good old-fashioned vengeance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Heartbreak In Cyberspace | 7/19/1993 | See Source »

MANCHESTER-BY-THE-SEA, Mass.--Since sometime before World War II, the Essex County Club, nestled here in the rolling hills of the Massachusetts North Shore, has annually played host to the Harvard 25th reunion's day-long outing of golf, tennis and symposia...

Author: By Joe Mathews and Andrew L. Wright, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSONS | Title: Reunion Deals Raise Questions | 6/9/1993 | See Source »

...peanut butter rather than this screed. But as rancid gossip repackaged for national distribution, Queer in America is going to be hard to beat. Signorile learned his trade feeding items to New York City gossip columnists. He was an innuendo specialist who now touts himself as the pioneer of "outing," the distasteful practice of publicizing the private lives of homosexuals who do not feel the need to advertise what goes on in their bedrooms. By outing the famous, Signorile believes he is liberating all homosexuals from shame and guilt. He is especially eager to smoke out gays and lesbians whose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cleaning Out The Closets | 5/24/1993 | See Source »

Liem said he approved of more tutor student contact in the form of a "more mandatory" sophomore outing in the fall and the invitation of students to a tutor barbecue

Author: By Elie G. Kaunfer, | Title: Dunster Master Accepts Blame | 5/5/1993 | See Source »

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