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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...that put Kenny G on the tops of all the "Easy Listening" charts--evident when he joined the Panazz Players to do their rendition of an old Roberta Flack tune--but, unlike good old Kenny, Tappin is also able to really blow. Tappin received some of his tutoring from various instructors in Boston's own Berklee College of Music, and has since gone on to release two albums. His enthusiastic and explosive playing meshed well with Panazz's style, and he was able to emphasize the jazzier aspects of Panazz...
...story, Hard Core Logo revolves mainly around the tensions experienced between the various band members. Dick is bitter at Tallent for "going commercial," while Tallent sees himself more as baby-sitter than a friend for Dick's immature antics. Pipefitter tries to boost his own ego by picking on Oxenberger, who slowly relapses into schizophrenia after he loses his antipsychotic medication and the inter-group hostilities overwhelm him. Unfortunately, none of these problems ever seems compelling enough for the audience to invest sympathy in any one character, resulting in a film that is observed more than it is experienced...
This article, however, wasn't written to complain about past injustices. It protests continuing inequalities. To quote one of the many actresses who have written to or spoken to me about this subject: "I don't really hold it against [various current staff] that they do not see the evils they support...It's maddening. I struggle with it all the time. I walked out of the Pudding show at intermission last year and (stereotypically, perhaps, but honestly) cried...
...resident reported that between Nov. 24 and Dec. 2 on several occasions he has observed chairs or cinderblocks under various windows of his house...
...Various members of the local newspaper community voiced concerns over a city ordinance that banned the presence of newspaper racks on certain Cambridge sidewalks. The ordinance was designed to prevent the racks from becoming a hazard to people in wheelchairs...