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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...that "the '60s life-style still seems to be going very strong." But beyond her fashion statement--a flower-child revision, with pastel jewels on her nose and forehead--she is hard-pressed to cite any examples. "We have Phish, now that the Dead are gone," she ventures. "And raves. It's very much the same idea as a be-in or love-in to go to a rave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IT AIN'T US, BABE | 9/1/1997 | See Source »

...hard to say, precisely. Even after a day spent visiting the various tribes at the event--the pyromaniac camp, the rave camp, the wind-surfers camp, the rainbow camp--and then standing before the terrible heat of the very big fire of the neon-lit man, the answer is not any easier to articulate. Harvey, in the sly coyote logic of a true desert mystic, puts it this way: "If we didn't burn it, we wouldn't be able to burn it again next year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BONFIRE OF THE TECHIES | 8/25/1997 | See Source »

Howlett, the founder and creative core of the band, and a native of Chelmsford, England, says he received his earliest inspiration from American hip-hop acts like Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five. He subsequently submerged himself in Britain's burgeoning hip-hop-influenced, Ecstasy-popping rave culture. In 1989 he formed a band with Flint, Keith Palmer (Maxim) and Leeroy Thornhill, who became the group's featured dancer. Their early CDs featured soft techno-dance tunes. They were hits in England, but they sold poorly in the U.S., and the Prodigy's first record label, Elektra, let the band...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: WHO YOU CALLING TECHNO? | 6/23/1997 | See Source »

...Cabot Science Library remains open 24 hours a day for the first time ever during reading period. The library gets substantial use and rave reviews from students. The experiment is repeated in the spring...

Author: By Adam I. Arenson and Andrew K. Mandel, S | Title: 1996 1997 Year in Review | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

However, even if residents of the Quad are a bit biased towards their home, something so many people rave about can't be that...

Author: By Lori I. Diamond, | Title: Shiny Happy Quadlings | 4/19/1997 | See Source »

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