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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...missed both of the first two lectures, what follows, is a composite dramatization of what one exciting lecture might be like. Be warned: this has not, to my knowledge, actually happened yet, Imagine this as what might be the result of a Current Affair feature or network miniseries on Phil...

Author: By Martin Lebwohl, | Title: Thinking About Egos | 2/19/1994 | See Source »

That, my friends, is Phil. 192: where you learn to think about thinking. Rumor has it that by the semester's end, some students will have figured out what in God's name that means...

Author: By Martin Lebwohl, | Title: Thinking About Egos | 2/19/1994 | See Source »

...team's manager, former major league knuckleballer Phil Niekro who won 300 games in the bigs, has a proper sense of just what's at stake. He told the Sentinel: "I think it's time that everyone saw what females could do if given the chance to compete in professional baseball at the minor league or major league level...

Author: By Joe Mathews, | Title: Toward a More Perfect League | 1/12/1994 | See Source »

...Phil Niekro, the Silver Bullets manager, is right, but he understates the situation. American society is systemmatically squandering half of its baseball talent...

Author: By Joe Mathews, | Title: Toward a More Perfect League | 1/12/1994 | See Source »

Serious connoisseurs of the surrealistically kitschy visit Graceland Wedding Chapel, where Norm Jones, the Elvis impersonator in residence, is both pleased and bewildered by the sudden popularity of the wedding ceremonies he performs for $250. Heavy-metal star Jon Bon Jovi got married there in 1989; Phil Joanou, director of the U2's concert film Rattle and Hum, was not only married at the Graceland Chapel but played a tape of his wedding onstage every night of the band's last American tour. In December 1992 three members of Def Leppard showed up at the door, one to get married...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Las Vegas, U.S.A. | 1/10/1994 | See Source »

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