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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...This is a wonderful way to show people that you're working," Maher said...

Author: By Edward B. Colby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Candidates Gather Final Election Support | 11/2/1999 | See Source »

...here's the knotty question: Is it possible to recognize a show's base commercial motives and still have a good time? In this case, yes. The show has faithfully reproduced the 1977 John Travolta movie about a working-class Brooklyn kid with big dreams and hot dance moves, with the familiar Bee Gees music (including two new songs written by the Gibb brothers) integrated into the story. One of the pleasant surprises is how well these numbers sound in the theater: How Deep Is Your Love becomes a richly layered love duet; What Kind of Fool is a passionate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Stayin' Alive | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

...love letter to New York City and, more so, to Jennifer Love Hewitt, this spinoff of the wheezing Party of Five captures both in luminous visuals--the pilot looks as if it cost as much as a full season of That '70s Show. But the writing seems decidedly more cut-rate. Hewitt's Sarah Merrin heads east to find her biological father and take a bite out of the Big Apple, dropping Holly Golightly-isms like, "Give me one good reason why I should not spend the night dancing!" This star vehicle, thus far, is a shiny subway to nowhere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time of Your Life | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

...demeanor is compelling, but Senate colleagues think he's hiding his red-faced temper. Gore has explicitly said he's "throwing away" his prepared text. To broadcast his soul searching, he has released his Vietnam letters. His campaign has even leaked Gore's handwritten text of an ad to show he's not consultant driven. For his part, Bill Bradley wants to radiate authenticity. Each time he takes to the podium, reading glasses perched halfway down his nose, he's tacitly shouting, "I'm not slick!" Bradley, who endlessly practiced jump shots, seems as studied as ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Search for Authenticity | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

FRIDAY Catch William Wegman's "Fashion Photographs" show at the Birmingham Museum of Art. This time it's Weimaraners in Gucci, Dolce & Gabbana and Jean Paul Gaultier. Highlight: the doggie bikini...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Y2K9 | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

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