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...year bonfires and spontaneous tackle football have been standards during the primal yell. Big rubber water balloon throwers, streakers shaped like big rubber water balloons, and reams of toilet paper, have been reliable staples every year. But they were in pitifully short supply this time around. I had purchased throat lozenges days before in anticipation of being hoarse from shouting "your momma" jokes and cracks like "your house is disconnected" at the top of my lungs. The pack is still unopened on my desk. Hardly 50 people made it out to an event that used to draw hundreds...

Author: By W. CINQUE Henderson jr., | Title: Ending With a Whimper | 6/7/1994 | See Source »

...that book was a boy ahoof in Mexico in 1950, to whom it was easy to give your heart. The Crossing moves two orphaned brothers on ( horseback across the same spare terrain, this time just before World War II. Violence, raw land, unlettered people, love, loss and a throat-slit dog have something to do with the new narrative; or you could say it is about that mean crossing from child to man, told as cleanly as you'll find...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Knock at the Door | 6/6/1994 | See Source »

...latest effort to extend its dominance over the world teen market: earlier this year, Coke launched its highly successful "Obey Your Thirst" campaign for Sprite, which also pointedly refuses to overpromise by suggesting that the drink will not produce beautiful women or athletic victories but only relieve a dry throat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Teens Buy It? | 5/30/1994 | See Source »

Joan Rivers possesses that certitude and has gone full throat in pursuit of it. In addition to starring in her own Broadway play, Sally Marr and Her Escorts, playing host on a syndicated home-shopping show and designing a lucrative jewelry line for the QVC shopping network, Rivers has embarked on what is certainly the most bizarre media treatment of personal hardship to date. Next Sunday the comedian, 60, and her daughter Melissa, 26, will star as themselves in the NBC movie Tears and Laughter, the story of how they coped with the 1987 suicide of Joan's husband Edgar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHOW BUSINESS: Joan in Full Throat | 5/16/1994 | See Source »

Jerome Gropper, Zeitels' nursing assistant in the ear, nose and throat department, explains that the doctor's reputation has spread by word of mouth through the music community...

Author: By Steven G. Dickstein, | Title: Making Opera House Calls | 5/3/1994 | See Source »

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