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...during his last, misbegotten years, so too it is the outsize scale of Presley's life that makes the story irresistible. Or, at least, unavoidable. The King, dying on the shag-carpeted bathroom floor of Graceland, his gold pajama bottoms around his ankles, his face in a puddle of vomit, was so overindulged and tuned out of reality that he must have been surprised to discover he was mortal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Fall of The King | 1/11/1999 | See Source »

...most serious interchanges, the text of The Compleat Wrks really isn't much different than what you'd find on 10 randomly selected pages of the Riverside Edition. With men playing women, pathetic melodrama, the overuse of gaudy props (i.e. silly string which makes several repeat appearances as a vomit substitute) one begins to wonder if this isn't Shakespeare as it was meant to be. A frequent object of ridicule throughout the show are Shakespeare companies that fret about making Shakespeare accessible to modern audiences. The show suggests that it is not Shakespeare, but the standard notions...

Author: By Carla A. Blackmar, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Smashing in Spandex: Playing it Again at the Loeb Experimental | 10/30/1998 | See Source »

...print ads, which are displayed in MBTA stations and will continue to run in college newspapers, include images of a man with urine-soaked pants, a young man whose shirt is covered with vomit and a student who is passed-out over a toilet...

Author: By Erica R. Michelstein, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: City Ads Target Heavy Drinking | 10/14/1998 | See Source »

Most students, Appel realizes, are turned off by bands like Vomit Launch and Meat Puppets...

Author: By Andrew K. Mandel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Music for the Masses? | 10/5/1998 | See Source »

Tuesday's indictments follow an 11-month grand jury investigation initiated after Krueger's Phi Gamma Delta fraternity brothers allegedly left the first-year student to choke on his own vomit during an initiation ritual. Krueger died two days after being found in a coma in the fraternity house basement...

Author: By Caitlin E. Anderson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: MIT Frat Indicted In Kreuger Case | 9/18/1998 | See Source »

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