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...this is Vicki's first time here," Kennedy added...

Author: By Brian D. Ellison and Joe Mathews, S | Title: Unusual Boys Choir Sings Spirit Into Season | 12/19/1994 | See Source »

Mark Leccese, political editor and state bureau chief for the Cambridge Tab, and Vicki Ogden, publisher at Cape Cod Community Newspapers, asked the panelists questions...

Author: By Amita M. Shukla, | Title: Panelists Discuss Proposed Grad. Tax | 11/3/1994 | See Source »

...Pennsylvania pitching staff features two hurlers, Vicki Moore and Lanie Moore, boasting earned-run average under...

Author: By Anand S. Joshi, | Title: Softballers to Face Quakers, Bulldogs | 4/23/1994 | See Source »

Conveniently, each of the main characters embodies at least one pressing "issue." Vicki (Janeane Garofalo) works at the Gap and is scared that she has AIDS. Sammy is gay and about to come out to his mom. Troy (Ethan Hawke) is in an alternative band called Hey, That's My Bike. Michael is an ambivalent corporate climber. Leleina looks for a job at a fast-food restaurant after losing her internship at a moronic TV show. All the characters seem to have divorced parents and a deep emotional attachment to some aspect of pop culture...

Author: By John Donahue, | Title: Reality Bites More Than It Can Chew | 3/3/1994 | See Source »

Garofalo is brilliant as Vicki. She puts an intelligent twist on the typical working-at-the-Gap scenario by having Vicki be intense, yet self-aware in her dedication to the job. After masterfully folding a sweater, she declares, "People just don't realize what it takes. They just don't". Also, she salvages the potentially tired AIDS subplot in one of the funniest scenes in the movie, in which she discusses her plight in terms of the characters of Melrose Place...

Author: By John Donahue, | Title: Reality Bites More Than It Can Chew | 3/3/1994 | See Source »

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