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Flash forward to the year 2000. Seinfeld, the NBC sitcom starring Jerry Seinfeld as one of a quartet of angst-ridden New Yorkers, is finally going off the air after 10 acclaimed seasons. For the gala final episode, Julia Louis- Dreyfus makes a return appearance as Elaine (the movie career didn't work out) and meets her successor in the cast, Melanie Mayron. In a typically Seinfeldian life-imitates-art riff, George (Jason Alexander), now head of network programming, tells Jerry his sitcom is being canceled. Kramer (Michael Richards), elected to Congress in the eighth season, finds himself involved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Passing The Sitcom Torch | 5/10/1993 | See Source »

...houses were full of activities all weekend, as were libraries, museums and courtyards across campus. Human sculpture, string quartet performances, drawing lessons, art shows and experimental theater performances were only a few of the many events that colored the warm, sunny weekend...

Author: By Margaret C. Boyer, | Title: Thousands Celebrate the Arts | 5/3/1993 | See Source »

Another Arts First performer, Robert F. Chiu '94, played violin with the Salem Quartet at the Fogg Art Museum. Chiu said he "felt like [he] was contributing to the community...

Author: By Margaret C. Boyer, | Title: Thousands Celebrate the Arts | 5/3/1993 | See Source »

...Quartet No. 2, whose stated concern with "differences between normal sounds extracted from stringed instruments and those sounds which are extracted as harmonies" meant a lot of alternation between normal sounds and harmonics, to no apparent...

Author: By Carlton J. Voss, | Title: Eclectic, Electric Groovemasters | 4/22/1993 | See Source »

Following the Golijov was a pair of short pieces from the time of World War I by Antheil and Cowell. Each written when its composer was 19, Antheil's "Lithuanian Night" reflected the influence of Debussy, while Cowell's quite brief "Quartet Euphometric" gave one an impression of little more than its complexly generated rhythms, based on the then-embryonic theories that would mature into his famous treatise New Musical Resources. Kronos is to be commended for resurrecting the works of these, our little-heard but worthy musical forebears...

Author: By Carlton J. Voss, | Title: Eclectic, Electric Groovemasters | 4/22/1993 | See Source »

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