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Movie theaters were packed to the gills for Jaws; E.L. Doctorow's Ragtime struck a chord with fiction readers; and KC & the Sunshine Band's ''Get Down Tonight'' got to the top of the pop charts.


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Posted Aug 25, 1995 | Published in issue #289-290 Aug 25, 1995 | Order Article Reprints