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Archive for April, 1996

Stipe’s Rich Pageant

Wednesday, April 24th, 1996

Entertainment Weekly
God — or the Pope — knows what they make of him. On a winter morning in Rome’s upscale business district, maitre d’s and waiters are straightening tablecloths and preparing for lunch. And suddenly there he is — a wiry stick figure, his sweatshirt hood pulled down tightly over his shaved head, a scraggly [...]