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...truth, the De Klerk government has done precious little to pave the way for meaningful discussions to occur concerning the transfer of power. Modern day South Africa represents a dire portrait of a doomed government desperately clinging to the slimmest hope of staying in office...

Author: By John L.S. Simpkins, | Title: Don't Play Sun City Yet | 12/14/1992 | See Source »

Homebrew's hallmark track, though, is I Ain't Gone Under Yet, an eloquent portrait of a stereotype-defying young mother on the streets. The piece aims to make listeners rethink their assumptions about the homeless and single mothers. First Cherry raps, "The city's my home, the streets where I roam/ But still I leave the drugs and violence alone." Then she breaks out into smooth singing: "Your under is my over/ I've never seen your over yet/ But don't forget/ I ain't gone under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Sweet yet Fiery Essence | 12/14/1992 | See Source »

...Saturday, Dec. 11 and 12 with a Saturday matinee at 1:45 p.m. The Philadelphia Story at 3:30 and 7:30 p.m. and His Girl Friday at 1:40, 5:40 and 9:30 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 13. Rebecca at 3:30 and 7:30 p.m. and Portrait of Jennie at 5:50 and 9:50 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 14. A Brief History of Time at4:15 and 7:30 p.m. and Koyaanisqatsi at 5:50 and9:15 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 15. Goodfellas at 7 andRanging Bull at 4:30 and 9:30 p.m. on Wednesday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Listings | 12/10/1992 | See Source »

Inside, the club has a bizarre kind of postmodern juke joint vibe, complete with Southern primitivist folk art and a portrait of Tigrett's Afro-coifed guru, Sai Baba, beaming angelically from above the stage. The ceiling is paneled with the faces of Blues legends carved in relief, their plaster countenances staring placidly down at this whole scene. Boston Phoenix writer and Crimson alum Gary Susman '89 quips, "You almost expect them to start singing, like in the 'Disney Hall of Presidents.'" Tonight, there's also a video camera on the ceiling to collect footage for the upcoming House...

Author: By J.c. Herz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The House of Blues | 12/10/1992 | See Source »

...BOTTOM LINE: A monumental portrait of one of the giants of modern science, at once definitive and crystal clear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Physicist As Magician | 12/7/1992 | See Source »

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