LECTURES/WORKSHOPS Wednesday 11/17 AMERICAN GARDEN ORNAMENT: TWO CENTURIES OF AMERICAN TASTE Barbara Israel …

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AMERICAN GARDEN ORNAMENT: TWO CENTURIES OF AMERICAN TASTE Barbara Israel gives illustrated lecture on antique garden ornament at NY School of Interior Design, 170 E. 70th St. (betw. 3rd & Lexington Aves.), 472-1500 ext.194; 6, $10.   CREATING AN EFFECTIVE RESUME "Stress Reducing" workshop held at Marble Collegiate Church, 3 W. 29th St. (5th Ave),
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Raging Against the Machine

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Even if left-wing activism was necessarily righteous, and God knows it isn’t even if shameful yuppies don’t, Rage’s claims of musical and ethical superiority would be suspect. For starters, The Battle of Los Angeles is blatantly pro-war–don’t any of the old hippies at the Voice or Rolling Stone have something to say about that? The
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Rock Rock ACME UNDERGROUND 9 Great Jones St. (Lafayette St.), 420-1934. WEDS: Saccharine, …

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ACME UNDERGROUND 9 Great Jones St. (Lafayette St.), 420-1934. WEDS: Saccharine, Gofo, Koko, One Cat Left, Hostile Omiish. THURS: Queen’s Noise Night. FRI: Half Man Wonder, Fake Brain, Desvio, Hedge, Birthmark, Peter’s Blade. SAT: Ann Somers, Emma Gibbs Band, Photo By Dog, The Strokes, Voyage, Tortured By Voices. TUES: Aberdeen Lizards, Dan Nicholson, My Brothers
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The Bone Collector, Sleepy Hollow

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Separate and Unequal Face it: Movie culture has split in two–films now appeal to either the dumb or the deluded. While critics labor under the fantasy that there is an audience for intelligent, sometimes serious movies, along comes a Titanic, a Blair Witch Project and more recently The Bone Collector and Double Jeopardy, proving that
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ON TOUR LIVE, CIBO MATTO 11/19 at Hammerstein Ballroom, 311 West 34th …

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11/19 at Hammerstein Ballroom, 311 West 34th St. (betw. 8th & 9th Avs.), 564-4882, 8, $27.50.   LUCINDA WILLIAMS 11/19 at Roseland, 239 W. 52nd St. (betw. 8th Ave. & B’way), 249-8870; 8, $25.   CHEB MAMI 11/20 at Beacon Theatre, 2124 B’way (74th St.), 496-7070, 8, $25-$35.   CAFE TACUBA 11/22 at Irving Plaza,
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SLEEPY HOLLOW Sleepy Hollow directed by Tim Burton Neither …

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Neither Sleepy Nor Hollow The poster tagline isn’t kidding: Heads do roll in Tim Burton’s latest, a reworking of Washington Irving’s classic horror tale. Martin Landau, in a cameo as a town elder, buys it in the opening moments of the picture, his noggin separated from his torso by the implacable, black-clad Headless Horseman, who
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OTHER EVENTS Wednesday 11/17 CANSTRUCTION COMPETITION Architectural & engineering firms compete to design …

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CANSTRUCTION COMPETITION Architectural & engineering firms compete to design & build enormous objects made from canned foods. The result, "Canned Art" exhibit which opens today. Teams are judged on "best use of labels," "best meal," "structural ingenuity" & "jurors’ favorite," cans will be donated to NYC Food Bank; NY Design Center, 200 Lexington Ave. (betw.
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OUTDOORS Tours & Hikes ADVENTURE ON A SHOESTRING "Trendy No Mad Land," Sat. …

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ADVENTURE ON A SHOESTRING "Trendy No Mad Land," Sat. at 12; "Far West 14th St. Area," Sat. at 2; "Haunted Greenwich Village," Sat. at 3:45; "Marvelous Murray Hill," Sun. at 9:30; "Splendid Grand Central Terminal," Sun. at 11; "Terrific Turtle Bay," Sun. at 12:30; "Elegant Enclaves," Sun. at 3; 265-2663 for res. & meeting place;
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CLUBS & LOUNGES ALPHABET LOUNGE 104 Ave. C (7th St.), 780-0202. WEDS: …

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104 Ave. C (7th St.), 780-0202. WEDS: DRAG NITE: MC Gadget hosts new night feat. Kurfew DJs Pussy-Lee, Peter Pan & Evan Image; 10, $5.   AUBETTE 119 E. 27th St. (betw. Park & Lexington Aves.), 686-5500. SUN: SUR-BETTE: The restaurant crowd is loyal to itself–all the bartenders, waiters & maitre d’s know each other
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