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DIED. RICK DANKO, 56, bass player and singer with the Band; in Woodstock, N.Y. The Band, which began as Bob Dylan's backup ensemble, had several hits in the late '60s and early '70s, including Up on Cripple Creek, and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Dec. 20, 1999 | 12/20/1999 | See Source »

...least a few traditional Irish folk songs, or instrumentals of a somewhat Irish tone; unfortunately, all we get is sweeping orchestral muck more suited for a huge epic than the simple story of one poor Irish family. Not surprising, considering the fact that John Williams, of Star Wars fame, was in charge of the score. Limerick is no Tatooine...

Author: By Myung Joh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Movie Mangles McCourt's Memoir | 12/17/1999 | See Source »

...originally gained fame for her body, but the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study is getting to know Marilyn Monroe's mind...

Author: By Lisa B. Schwartz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Schlesinger Receives Marilyn Monroe Books | 12/17/1999 | See Source »

...Andy Warhol's fame was short, cheap and ephemeral. But it belonged to the individual, to everyone. The promise of fame--cheap, fleeting--seduces...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Everyone Will Be | 12/16/1999 | See Source »

...Warhol created himself famously: He established a scene with his artwork and consumed '60s glamour with eccentricity. He patronized Studio 54 in New York City, an elite space where fame hung in the air--it was a democratizing agent that transformed everyone into a celebrity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Everyone Will Be | 12/16/1999 | See Source »

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