Word: plaids
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...cast will change throughout the season, both during the current run and again when the production is revived in the spring. What remains is the controversial conception. When Zambello and her production team came on for their opening-night bows, cheers for the plaid-less performers turned to jeers. And yet the director had just done something usually only managed in the movies: she had raised the dead...
...Avalon, following Boston blues rockers Morphine. Looking and sounding like something out of a David Lynch movie, Morphine left the crowd a little stunned. With pumping bass and soulful sax, the band, which came close to winning the WBCN Rumble last year, won some converts in the plaid and fratboy crowd...
Frederik, 24, said he wants to be a "regular student" during his year at Harvard. Wearing a plaid jacket, blue shirt and dark blue slacks with matching tie, Frederik said he had been able to blend into the landscape during his first two weeks on campus...
...paradox of how something can be alternative and mainstream at the same time. The answer is: Easily, once it becomes profitable to produce music that sounds as if it is somehow against the grain. If the music-buying public has a taste for amplifier feedback, singers in plaid, nuns with guitars, whatever , odds are they'll get it. Because despite this wonderful vision we have a musical subculture, pretty much all music in America is pop music. Popular, as in we the people who crew it up to the tune of hundreds of millions of dollars...
...Irish Catholic New Yorker, who did all of the typical Irish Catholic things in New York on St. Patrick's Day. My friends and I played hookey from my Catholic, all-girls' high school and went into Manhattan to march in the parade in our black-watch plaid uniform kilts...