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Darnielle's performances, like his music, are bitter yet endearing--songs range from unsettling weirdness to striking beauty. For an hour and a half at the Middle East Upstairs Concert Hall, the Mountain Goats put forth much of both, simultaneously soothing and unsettling a rather overeager but courteous audience. Pleasing...

Author: By Luke Z. Fenchel, | Title: Not Just Bleating: The Mountain Goats Perform at The Middle East | 7/11/1997 | See Source »

However, we still see on reason why the bank should be kept from razing the dilapidated structure that houses The Tasty and the former Wursthaus and erecting a more eye-pleasing structure in its place--as long as The Tasty does not lose its lease.

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Keep the Tasty; Gut the Building | 6/2/1997 | See Source »

CHICAGO: More evidence of franchise discontent came as McDonald's scrapped its plan to promise customers 'Oops' coupons for free sandwiches if orders aren't ready in 55 seconds. The decision came after franchise owners said the plan would be a losing proposition and voted against it. The news is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Unhappy Meals | 5/30/1997 | See Source »

Copley's sense of empirical realism would be carried forward by other painters. It wasn't so long ago that people thought of John James Audubon (1785-1851) as a gifted illustrator, an "ornithological artist"--but he was far more than that. He was a great formal painter with (almost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MAKING IT STRAIGHT | 5/21/1997 | See Source »

Upshaw and Goode consistently performed with great subtlety, beyond what the reviewer's ear could discern. Thanks to the Bank-Boston folks for concluding so brilliantly a season of such amazing, connoisseur-pleasing virtuosos.

Author: By Matthew A. Carter, | Title: A Spring Night's Dream of a Concert | 5/16/1997 | See Source »

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