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...synthesizers. But, as David Byrne says, this ain't no party, this ain't no disco, this ain't no foolin' around. Gordon's Innocent, a collection of ten tracks, has the electrified, hypnotic, postminimalist drive familiar to mainstream audiences from the Talking Heads, but with a rougher, anarchic bite. Indeed, the album is a Who's Who of the downtown crowd: one song, The Day the Devil Comes to Getcha, has words by Laurie Anderson, and supporting musicians include Percussionist David Van Tieghem. Innocent is a walk on the wild Lower East Side, a long way from Lincoln Center...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Once Upon a Time in America | 11/17/1986 | See Source »

...dozen planes sent up to meet some 200 enemy aircraft in the Battle of Athens. During these two years, 13 of the original 16 members of his flying class were killed, frequently in the face of overwhelming odds. His comment on the sacrifice has considerable moral bite: "In retrospect, one gasps at the waste of life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Moral Bite Going Solo | 11/3/1986 | See Source »

...School Dean James Vorenberg '49: fun size Baby Ruth bars, bite size Nestle Milk Chocolate bars, and Cambridge-made Necco candy wafers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: after the facts | 10/31/1986 | See Source »

Most seasons, there is little enough nobility left for the loser of the World Series, but this may be the oddest year, where the playoff victims are actually mourned and remembered. Because of a mysterious leg infection, possibly from a spider bite, the Angels were deprived of their best player, Rookie First Baseman Wally Joyner, for the three straight losses. Confounded only by the ump in a nine-inning two-hitter, Nolan Ryan struck out twelve Mets not just with an aching elbow but for four innings on a sprained ankle. "A lot goes into getting you this far," Ryan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Sweet and Lingering Joy | 10/27/1986 | See Source »

There are several Boston 'T' stations where you can get a bite to eat. But in the newest subterranean restaurant, at the Kendall Square stop, appearances are deceiving...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Artworks Brighten 'T' During Renovations | 10/14/1986 | See Source »

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