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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Lewis Carroll were alive and throwing house parties, Think Tree would be his band of choice. Formed in 1987, the band consists of vocalist Peter Moore, guitarist Will Ragano, electronic drummer and percussionist Jeff Biegert, and two, count em, two guys on synthesizers, samples, and vocorders, Paul Lanctot and Krishna Venkatesh...

Author: By J. C. Herz, | Title: BOSTON'S MOST ECCENTRIC | 4/9/1992 | See Source »

...whatever name, the investigation of middens is paying off with a host of new insights about the past. Using midden evidence of tree growth and distribution in the Mojave Desert, botanist W. Geoffrey Spaulding of the University of Washington determined that average desert temperatures during the height of the last Ice Age, about 18,000 years ago, were 6 degreesC (11 degrees F) colder than they are today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nature's Time Capsules | 4/6/1992 | See Source »

...regulars at Lupo's and were happy to appear in It's a Complex World. In particular, the Young Adults contribute greatly to the soundtrack, playing the live band for most of the movie. Performing songs like, "Do the Heimlich" and "I fell in love and I married a tree," they create the perfect mood of mindless hedonism...

Author: By Peter D. Pinch, | Title: Hedonism At the Heartbreak Hotel | 4/2/1992 | See Source »

...scent of Georgia O'Keeffe. In the oversize Polaroids that Wegman started making in the late 1970s, Man Ray can be found patiently enduring whatever new conceit his master would visit on him. Dusted in flour, tricked up as an elephant, wrapped head to toe in Christmas-tree garlands, he had the comic gravity of Buster Keaton and the acrobatic ambiguities of a four-legged pun. The pictures made Wegman, until then a lesser-known Conceptualist, the kind of artist who gets invited on Carson and Letterman. Four years after Man Ray died in 1982, Wegman acquired...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: William Wegman: Bowwowing The Art World | 3/23/1992 | See Source »

Though many critics and fans might welcome the change, Bono's new light-hearted attitude and pop-star posing seemed disturbingly incongruous with the heavy emotional quality of The Joshua Tree material. Bono almost began to reveal his social consciousness in his introduction to "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For," but he carefully maintained the superficial Zoo TV front as he stated what he wanted to find: "An honest president, an end to this depression and a better TV station...

Author: By Rita L. Berardino, | Title: U2: Not As Good As the REAL THING | 3/20/1992 | See Source »

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