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Word: evergreen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...whose own education has been rudimentary, and he gleefully refers to Ibsen, Walt Whitman and Kipling with would be casualty. Unashamedly unfaithful to his wife, he has no qualms about attempting to seduce the dashing Polish aviatrix who has dropped into his greenhouse, and into his "evergreen heart...

Author: By Ashwini Sukthankar, | Title: Witty, Elegant Misalliance | 1/30/1992 | See Source »

...then, when he was doing so much good for so many, did he turn his back on the generation of tomorrow? For something he considers even more important. His latest album, Evergreen Everblue, is not merely inappropriate for toddlers; it is a warning screech of apocalypse. Its cover portrays a haunted Raffi with death's-head stare, his beard spiked with acid-laden pine trees. Instead of warmly promising, as one of his favorite children's songs did, that Everything Grows, the new Raffi howls piercingly, "Why are we poisoning our children? What's the matter with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No More Clapping Hands: RAFFI | 10/7/1991 | See Source »

Finding his new audience has proved difficult. He forced his new distributor, MCA, to sell his tapes and CDs without longboxes, because they contained unnecessary packaging. But retailers argue that abandoning the longbox makes shoplifting easier and requires refitting store fixtures. So many major chains have refused to stock Evergreen Everblue. He is also upset that this album was not reviewed as adult music...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No More Clapping Hands: RAFFI | 10/7/1991 | See Source »

...hopes to get a break early next year, when his music will be featured in the animated film FernGully: The Last Rainforest, starring Robin Williams and Christian Slater. His song It's Raining Like Magic accomplishes what Evergreen Everblue did not: it worships the world's wonder without being starchy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No More Clapping Hands: RAFFI | 10/7/1991 | See Source »

After spending her school years in Providence, R.I. and Washington, D.C., Keeney attended The Evergreen State College in Olympia, WA and went on to pursue her graduate work in the history of science at the University of Wisconsin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Leverett Senior Tutor Accepts Post at Kenyon | 5/8/1991 | See Source »

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