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Inside the hideout were a loaded .45 automatic handgun, a .32 revolver, plastic masks, wigs and fake mustaches and beard, burglary devices, ski hats, latex gloves and "a scanner to monitor police transmission and a book to help decode them," according to the Globe report...

Author: By Kun-chin Lin, | Title: Cambridge Police Help Nab Killers | 11/29/1993 | See Source »

Younger than the painters and writers who took part in the Harlem Renaissance of the '20s, Lawrence was also at an angle to them: he was not interested in the kind of idealized, fake-primitive images of blacks -- the Noble Negroes in Art Deco drag -- that others tended to produce as an antidote to the vile stereotypes with which white popular art had flooded the culture since Reconstruction. Nevertheless, he gained self-confidence from the Harlem cultural milieu -- in particular, from the art critic Alain Locke, a Harvard- trained aesthete who believed strongly in the possibility of an art created...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stanzas From a Black Epic | 11/22/1993 | See Source »

...carries for 299 yards and six touchdowns rushing, 97 completions in 214 attempts for 1455 yards passing with seven touchdowns and six interceptions). Giardi is the Multi-Flex Master, the player that Makes It All Happen. The success of the offense depends on how well Giardi can run, fake and throw...

Author: By John B. Trainer, | Title: Harvard on the Field: Don't Be Confused By The Multi-Flex | 11/19/1993 | See Source »

...love for Xiaolou can only be expressedthrough the opera itself, Dieyi chooses to makethe opera his life. As a frustrated Xiaolou tellshim, "I'm just a fake king. You really areConcubine Yu!." The many sacrifices Dieyi andXiaolou make for one another are still not enoughto prevent misunderstanding between the two men;the head-strong Xiaolou is furious with Dieyi forsinging for the ous with Dieyi for singing for theJapanese to save Xiaolou's life. Informed that heis to be Xiolou's best man at his wedding, thecostumed, stage-painted Dieyi looks more like abeautiful, jilted lover than a best...

Author: By Diane E. Levitan, | Title: Night at The Opera | 11/11/1993 | See Source »

...about a guy who can't seem to win at Stratego. Others are called "Tale of the Loophole Guy," "How to Avoid Losing Small Objects," and "(It's OK to Work For) Rockwell International." The next They Might Be Giants? No way: Wimp Factor 14 is immeasurably better, less fake, more felt, and smarter than any of its obvious comparisons. The tunes are real tunes--you hum them--the rhythms roll along sharply, and rather than being (in They Might Be Giants fashion) cleverly amused at their own amusing cleverness, the Wimps put their wit to work in songs with...

Author: By Steve L. Burt, | Title: Punk Grrrls and Pittsburgh | 11/4/1993 | See Source »

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