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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Change, though, is what makes any city great, and though traditions die hard around here, in Boston changes happen all the time, to great effect. If a hundred 20-year-olds like a band, that band gets noticed; if a writer wants to make a splash, there are dozens of well-read magazines and newspapers that can accommodate...

Author: By Michael K. Mayo, | Title: Saying Goodbye to Beantown | 6/9/1994 | See Source »

...ArtsFirst booklet as Your guide). Why not check out the "Exterior Lighting or Memorial Hall" tonight at sundown? Or how about a display at the Fogg Art Museum entitled, "What, if anything, is an object?" If you're wondering what, if anything, you'd get out of watching lights splash onto Memorial Hall, perhaps you'd prefer "Raining Photography," a selection form the Adams House Studio Arts Program featuring squash court shower rooms. if promises to provide a "multisensory experience." At least that sounds a little friskier...

Author: By Benjamin J. Heller, | Title: DARTBOARD | 4/30/1994 | See Source »

...Siberian factory director, his thick fingers playing with the end of his tie, eyed his two foreign visitors carefully and then leaned back in his chair to listen to the international businessman. An outsize copper relief of Lenin hanging on the wall behind him provided the only splash of color in an office that probably saw its best days about the time Sputnik was launched...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arms Trade: Arms Trade | 4/18/1994 | See Source »

...need for more films like this. So whether or not Larry Kramer buys it -- and I don't think it's his job to buy it -- he has to fight on behalf of the AIDS and gay communities for greater, in-depth material. We're just a little splash in the ocean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Gay Gauntlet | 2/7/1994 | See Source »

...splash for groups like the Gay and Lesbian Association for Anti- Defamation, which has named Philadelphia the "outstanding studio film of the year." As GLAAD sees it, the controversy could sell more than a movie. It could begin to persuade America to accept gay people as an intrinsic part of society and convince Hollywood that it should bankroll more movies with gay themes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Gay Gauntlet | 2/7/1994 | See Source »

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