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I spent my first year here in Wigglesworth Hall,, where I was daily subjected to the pseudosoprano scales of an indefatigable operatic pan-handler, a saxophonist who seemed to appreciate loudness more than melody and a Jimmy Hendrix wannabe. Many Square-lovers claim that the street music provides charming "local...

Author: By Ben Heller, | Title: A Modest Plan for Square Reform | 2/6/1993 | See Source »

Computer wizards play the game of virtual reality. Clinton, like Ronald Reagan before him, mastered a more dangerous skill -- virtual fantasy -- and the nation played along. During the long presidential campaign, TV screens showed Clinton gradually transformed, morphed, from a wannabe to a has-been to a third-place candidate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rock Around the Clock | 2/1/1993 | See Source »

Director Richard Pearce and writer Janus Cercone purport to present an insider's view of con artistry, but their seen-it-all cynicism is a fraud too. By the end we're eye-high in butterflies, walking cripples and God's own rain shower. The greenest born-again Christian does...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why The Christmas Films Don't Sparkle | 12/28/1992 | See Source »

In the inner city someone is doing crack and someone else is preaching a sermon about it. A Crip member warns a Blood wannabe not to clown him and then sells some coke to the fat white guy in the BMW form the suburbs.

Author: By Lori E. Smith, | Title: Open Your Briefing Books... | 10/10/1992 | See Source »

Stylish prodigal son of Europower. Catapultedform Foundation advisory committee to Republicannominee as Massachusetts state representative.Also founding father of wannabe culturally elitefrat Delta Kappa Epsilon.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard's Cultural Elite | 10/8/1992 | See Source »

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