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Obviously tired, Sebadoh was not prepared for the raucousness of the crowd the Roxy. Tired of chanting at the radio, people took the pauses between songs as opportunities to shout at Lou and Jason. Answering sometimes, Jason finally stated dryly, "Alright, people from Boston shouting." But like an irreverent monster...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SEBADOH | 3/19/1999 | See Source »

Another pleasing intersection of technology and art is Cooper Union student Clay Zimmerman's photograph of a large home sitting behind a highway. The house is illuminated, orange and bright, while the highway is dark, a thought-provoking color contrast reminiscent of Rene Magritte's eerie painting, "The Empire of...

Author: By Marcelline M.block, CRIMSON ARTS STAFF | Title: Advocating NYC: Give My Regards to Color | 3/12/1999 | See Source »

Throughout Riley's guided tour of the museum, be often paused for commentary on the acquisitive Gardner herself, accommodating her into his dualist scheme. He stressed that she was both a romantic wanderer who longed for emotional connection with art, as well as a scientific archeologist, who strove to understand...

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

As Al Gore might be tempted to mention to her, Hillary already has a campaign to pour her energies into. Gore needs Hillary's fund-raising and crowd-pleasing skills to win the presidency. She reminds swing voters of the things they like about the Clinton presidency, and she connects...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hillary Clinton: A Race Of Her Own | 3/1/1999 | See Source »

So when the Deathmatch must be forced to an end, a stalemate ensues. Neither Morissette nor Manson ever wins because both performances failed to outlast the moment. Neither of them loses because the musical and visual display titillated the senses, pleasing the immediate need for entertainment and the escape from...

Author: By Peter A. Hahn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Morissette, Manson Match Music in Decibel Death Duel | 2/26/1999 | See Source »

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