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...craftiness. Instead, he cited "Legend" as one of the more profound of his early acting experiences. (No, I had never heard of that movie, either.) He especially enjoyed the element of escapism and liked the idea of being able to create a character in a fantastic situation beyond the everyday life of teenagerdom...

Author: By Deborah E. Kopald, | Title: All Life Is a Boat, And Tom's Cruisin' | 3/3/1994 | See Source »

...Rust" and "Top 40 Sculpture"--and the novelty in these interlocking acoustic guitar tones and undulating beats moves in, and stays for weeks. Whichever Meadows brother is singing-- or half-singing, half-speaking--sets our the lyrics with such understated sincerity that it's impossible to believe the everyday events he's describing--walking out of a jazz club ("Trumpet Play"), reading a newspaper advertisement ("Theme from Boxville")--don't move and amuse him as much as he says they do. Which may lead you to wonder why such everyday events don't move, or amuse, you as often...

Author: By Steve L. Burt, | Title: Two Brothers from the Southern Hemisphere | 3/3/1994 | See Source »

Others are concerned about the effects of the Walsh concerned about the effects of the Walsh controversy on the everyday dealings of the city council. Walsh said yesterday that there had been none, and councillor Timothy J. Toomey agreed, saying, "it hasn't affected [the council] in any way yet. Walsh hasn't missed a meeting yet, and he's been as vocal as ever...

Author: By Terry H. Lanson, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Prosecution Continues in Walsh Trial | 2/23/1994 | See Source »

...crowds, comes from "members of the A.N.C. themselves." Surveying the bewildered faces before him, he continues, "If we believe we have already won the election, a large number of people who support us may prefer to remain in their homes." Deputy campaign chief Patrick Lekota puts the warning in everyday terms. "People support us," he says, "but if we don't urge them, they will wake up and think, 'Well, I must go look after my goats.' When they come home, the polls will be closed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spoiling for a Victory | 2/21/1994 | See Source »

...nervous about government getting involved in everyday lives," Gottlieb said. "Smokers feel like big brother--or big sister--is watching over them...

Author: By Marcus R. Wohlsen, | Title: Activist Seeks Smoking Ban | 2/11/1994 | See Source »

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