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Spotlight
Son of Hippies, Still Crazy

You can credit supportive parents or rail against impious youth, but Family Guy creator Seth MacFarlane is to brashly irreverent what Marge Simpson is to high hair.
(New York Times Television program guide)
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Not just a small-screen face
Dennis Franz co-stars in
American Buffalo

A veteran of 14 feature films, the familiar televisionactor gets some big-screen recognition co-starring with Dustin Hoffman in David Mamet's American Buffalo.
(Premiere)

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Rounds
Making calls with a country veterinarian


Martin O. Kaplan is 75 and most of the dairy
herds in sounhern Rhode Island are long gone.
But retirement isn't in the picture.
(Providence-Journal Sunday Magazine)

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The Best Racer of All
And, especially to the Narragansetts,

he was a good deal more.

Ellison Meyers 'Tarzan' Brown won the
Boston Marathon twice. He ran in the1936 Olympics.Twice he entered two marathons
within 24 hours and won them all.
(Providence-Journal Sunday Magazine)

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Exquisite sounds
Behind the scenes of the
Newport Music Festival


Mark P. Malkovich III is quite the impresario,
working year-round to build the "well-oiled
machine" that his festival has come to be.
(Providence Phoenix)

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What to do?
Peter D. Kramer examines the challenges
of commitment in
Should You Leave?

The psychiatrist and author of Listening to
Prozac
writes about the difficult question
of giving up on a relationship.
(Providence Phoenix)

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Confessions of a megalomaniac
T.C. Boyle, novelist


Not only his novels and short-stories, but
the public readings of T. Coraghessan Boyle
are pretty pyrotechnic.
(Providence Phoenix)

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Puppet love
Shari Lewis' ageless appeal


From the Ed Sullivan show to chit-chat
with the Queen, the enduring charm
of Lamb Chop's friend Shari.
(Providence Phoenix)

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