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...children of the large baby-boom generation are reaching their expensive teenage years, and college costs loom. Something's got to give. Many consumers also feel a back-to-basics sense of relief now that '80s icons like the Santa Fe look, sun-dried tomatoes and goat-cheese pizza have seen their day. Such ordinary pleasures as gardening, milk shakes and fried chicken and mashed potatoes are acceptable once more. Exclusive name brands no longer carry the same cachet or inspire the same hell-bent-for-leather efforts to pay for them, because nobody really expects anyone to be impressed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hunkering Down | 7/23/1990 | See Source »

...contestant looked like a horseshoe. Another resembled a giant pizza box with a bubble on the top. Others were shaped like teardrops, pea pods, torpedoes or pyramids. All were festooned with dark glassy cells that shimmered like fish scales in the sun as the vehicles purred, rather than roared, down the back roads of America. Along the way, people gawked and pointed, squinted and saluted, did double takes, took snapshots and lifted small children to give them a better look at what their future might hold. "Oh, here comes another one!" cried Susie Black, one of hundreds of people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Racing Along on Sunshine | 7/23/1990 | See Source »

Pinocchio's has long been considered a mecca for Harvard Square soccer fans, and support for the Italian national team runs high in the pizza parlor...

Author: By Stephen. J. Newman, | Title: Germans Say Cup Win Was to Be Expected | 7/10/1990 | See Source »

Soccer expert Rico DiCenso, of Pinocchio's pizza parlor, said the Germans had a distinct psychological advantage...

Author: By Stephen. J. Newman, | Title: Germans Say Cup Win Was to Be Expected | 7/10/1990 | See Source »

...enough, University of Chicago ecology professor Monte Lloyd is urging people to eat them. Says he: "They are quite good, like avocado and new potato mixed." A sample recipe: dip cicadas in batter and fry until golden brown. Serve with cocktail sauce or sour cream, or use as a pizza topping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nature: First Crunch, Then Munch | 6/4/1990 | See Source »

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