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...Crowd-Pleaser...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Art of Winning the Middle | 6/25/1999 | See Source »

...Green Mill. After the evening's feature and open mike cleared the stage, judges were selected from the audience and given scorecards, and "rival" poets went head to head, poem by poem, for the approval of the bar. What was great on paper wasn't always a crowd-pleaser. To win, a poem had to have more than literary merit--it had to wrench the words from their passivity on the page...

Author: By Diane W. Lewis, | Title: POWER POETS MAKE A BIG NOISE WITH SLAM | 4/30/1999 | See Source »

Wearing a sparkly purple midriff top and baggy leather pants, Ali started her set with her hit single "Daydreamin." This groove-oriented, high-energy track played well in the arena, as did her finale, "Boy You Knock Me Out." An entertaining crowd-pleaser was a tightly choreographed dance to a medley of Will Smith songs, a nod to her past role as Ashley on "Fresh Prince...

Author: By Annie K. Zaleski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'N SYNC in Concert | 3/19/1999 | See Source »

...Wearing a sparkly purple midriff top and baggy leather pants, Ali started her set with her hit single "Daydreamin.'" This groove-oriented, high-energy track played well in the arena, as did her finale, "Boy You Knock Me Out." An entertaining crowd-pleaser was a tightly choreographed dance to a medley of Will Smith songs, a nod to her past role as Ashley on "Fresh Prince...

Author: By Marcelline Block, AND CONTRIBUTING WRITERS | Title: Visual Arts and Music | 3/19/1999 | See Source »

...that tickles audience's souls and subdues their critical faculties. Had Terence Riley, chief curator of the Department of Architecture and Design at Museum of Modern Art in New York, stood at the podium and screamed out math equations-in German-he probably still would have been a crowd pleaser...

Author: By Judity Batalion, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: MoMA Curator Builds Windy Castles at the Gardner | 3/5/1999 | See Source »

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