Word: vegas
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Because many bands originally announced were unavailable, the council has a list of new possibilities: Pharcyde, Samples, Ani Di Franco, Freddy Jones and Suzanne Vega...
...most exuberant and original American musical to come along this decade. Larson has updated La Boheme and set it among the artists, addicts, prostitutes and street people of New York City's East Village. In place of Puccini's Mimi, dying of tuberculosis, is Larson's Mimi (Daphne Rubin-Vega), a drug-addicted dancer in an S&M club who is suffering from AIDS. The Rudolfo she falls for is Roger (Adam Pascal), an HIV-positive rock singer who longs for one great song to leave behind...
Last year his turn as Vincent Vega, the menacing, ingratiating hit man in Pulp Fiction--linguistic philosopher, dancing man, heroin addict--earned him an Academy Award nomination. And the picture earned the gratitude of that minority among us who think most contemporary movies, far from being too violent, are suffering a terminal case of the blahs. Now he's about to return as another unlikely hoodlum, at once incisive and dreamy, in Get Shorty, also a smart, shrewdly crafted movie, but one that's less dangerous, easier for everyone to like, than Pulp Fiction. There's every chance it will...
Dave McTaggart, 63, sailed his boat the Vega into the exclusion zone in 1972 and '73, and was almost beaten to death by the French. Now he's returned with the Vega. Yes, he says, Greenpeace will stay on at Mururoa. He answers the radiophone. "Look," he says to someone in Papeete, "I need to know exactly which of those parliamentarians is prepared to violate the zone. Yeah, yeah, call me tomorrow...
Before a 1994 sell-out by They Might Be Giants,the council had lost more than $15,000 each onconcerts by De La Soul, Suzanne Vega and ZiggyMarley. A comedy show by Chris Rock this pastspring also several thousand dollars more thanwhat the council had planned...