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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Broadway show tunes, you forgot all about it. The captivating backgrounds of their songs were impressive as well: they wove classics like Faure's "Pavane" and Bach's Jesu, "Joy of Man's Desiring" into songs inspired by remote sources such as Greek myth. By the end of their set, the Kennedys had the crowd screaming, whistling, and singing along with them to the familiar Beatles chorus, "She loves you/Yeah, yeah, yeah...

Author: By Joyce M. Koh, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Livin' La Vida Folka in Boston | 10/1/1999 | See Source »

...strong strumming hand and carefully written lyrics, he evoked images ranging from a traffic jam on the Pennsylvania Turnpike to a young Confederate soldier running scared. The audience received new songs like "Wisteria" with less enthusiasm. Perhaps such mini-flops could be attributed to the decidedly unattractive set. There was no chance for stage-rushing, since the Boston P.D. fences kept Shindell far from the calm crowd. Shindell creates passion in more intimate venues, where the audience can see the sweat on his brow and get closer to his wink and smile...

Author: By Joyce M. Koh, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Livin' La Vida Folka in Boston | 10/1/1999 | See Source »

Goalie Doug Brooks is in line to set the school's record for goals-against average. Coming in to the weekend he has an astounding...

Author: By Peter D. Henninger, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Soccer Heads to California | 10/1/1999 | See Source »

...many of the archives' quirkier possessions, like a full set of Wedgworth china patterned with the Radcliffe shield, are buried in the depths of the library and are only seen by the occasional ambitious researcher...

Author: By Jonelle M. Lonergan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Radcliffe College Lives On in Archives | 10/1/1999 | See Source »

...extent that often becomes deadening. Peacock has spent the years since his return from a deeply traumatic stint in Vietnam photographing and following brown bears from unimaginably unsafe distances: what lurks behind Peacock's lengthy exposition of his Grizzly Years, though, is not the implication that his set of unusual experiences are unique but that somehow they partake of the universally shared history of the relationship between man and Nature. The naturalists resolve the paradox between the necessary subjectivity of experience and the importance of nurturing a public that believes commonly in the good of environmentalism--a public that...

Author: By Joshua Perry, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Sincerity In a New Generation | 10/1/1999 | See Source »

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