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Like everyone else in the play, the twins' employer Orson (Jerry Ruiz '00) doesn't realize that he's dealing with two different people when he hires them: he thinks they're both a boy named "Charlie." Because Cockburn and Gambuto sport such similar attire--black T-shirts, vinyl pants and Jacques Cousteau-type knit hats--and adopt the same earnest tone of voice, Orson's mistake is actually credible. Sebastian and Viola are equally unaware that they are both working for Orson: each presumes the other dead. "Charlie" acts as romantic go-between for Orson, carrying the latter...

Author: By Jamie L. Jones, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Your Own Thing' Tries Revamping 'Twelfth Night,' Result Is Mixed | 12/12/1997 | See Source »

...season progressed, Mayer discovered the perks of being a Harvard athlete. The equipment was fancier, a laundry service cleaned her dirty jersies and instead of the worn green vinyl seats of Rhinebeck buses, Harvard had reclining cushioned numbers with televisions in the aisles...

Author: By Molly Hennessy-fiske, | Title: Mayer Leaves Her Field Of Dreams | 10/10/1997 | See Source »

...like this location much better," Brown said, as she browsed through the shop's collection of vinyl and leather clothing. "It seems like there is a bigger variety here...

Author: By Georgia N. Alexakis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kinky Motion: Vibrator Vendor Hubba Hubba Moves to Central Square | 10/1/1997 | See Source »

Leather garter belts have now been given a place of honor over the cash register, clothing has been sorted by composition (leather, plastic or vinyl), and it's difficult to miss the containers of "sex grease" in the display case in the middle of the store...

Author: By Georgia N. Alexakis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kinky Motion: Vibrator Vendor Hubba Hubba Moves to Central Square | 10/1/1997 | See Source »

When it was unveiled in 1992, Sony's MiniDisc seemed poised to top Betamax as its most ill-starred innovation. To American audiophiles making a costly transition from vinyl to CD, the MiniDisc posed the unwelcome prospect of another shift in music formats. Sales, not surprisingly to everyone but Sony, disappointed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Techwatch: Sep. 29, 1997 | 9/29/1997 | See Source »

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