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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...ability to live the fantasy that is my pursuit of artistic pleasure. I'm just a big kid, and for me to sit and watch my daughter hold a spoon and wave it around and sit for ninety minutes believing that it's a kite flying in the sky is the same thing as me reading One Tough Cop and saying, "Geez, you know, if I gain 30 pounds, and talk like this, and if she can convince herself of that and enjoy that and I can convince myself of that and enjoy it, it's the same thing, really...

Author: By Joseph F. Cooper, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hanging Out (and Talking) 'Tough' with Stephen Baldwin | 10/16/1998 | See Source »

...delicate, pearly shell that encompasses and dominates the audience for the entire show. The viewer might be tempted to complain about neck strain, but the seats do recline. Besides, when the movie actually starts, one will realize that this is the only way to be surrounded by an infinite sky, and feel the urge to fly or fall right into...

Author: By Patty Li, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Wet and Wild in the IMAX's 'Amazon' | 10/16/1998 | See Source »

...than-life insects and creatures that look so absurd they're almost cute. Naturally, the famous Amazonian piranhas and other such dangerous beasts show up and startle the audience, if not with their teeth then with their alien appearances. The mountains tower so high they threaten to break the sky-dome of the screen, the forest envelopes the viewer on all sides with its strange beauty and noise, and the audience can truly be lost in the wilderness of South America...

Author: By Patty Li, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Wet and Wild in the IMAX's 'Amazon' | 10/16/1998 | See Source »

Stories: One of the landmark features of the hotel is The Oval Room. The Oval Room ceiling showcases a trompe l'oeil sky and cloud mural. According to hotel legend, John Singer Sargeant would lunch at the Oval Room while painting the Boston Public Library murals. Inspired by the grandeur that the room emanated, he joined the painters of the dining room's ceiling mural and added an angel. Unfortunately, 30 years later the hotel painted over the angel while remodeling. It is also rumored that Olympic gold medalist Sonia Henning, when visiting Boston, would often have the Oval Room...

Author: By Ariel B. Osceola and Raymond D. Williams, S | Title: The Hotel Story | 10/15/1998 | See Source »

Forcum scampered to pass the ball deep into the Cornell court, hitting it sky-high and barely missing the scoreboard in the process...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: W. Volleyball Starts Ivy Run on Right Foot | 10/13/1998 | See Source »

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