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  • You were spotted at NYC hotspots Riff Raff's and Top of the Standard on Mar. 1, according to Page Six , though club-goers said they only saw you clutching your trademark Red Bull those times.

    Bonnie Fuller: Lindsay Lohan Is Killing Her Career All Over Again, Going Clubbing and Falling Down on the Sidewalk! Bonnie Fuller 2011

  • They do coo and kiss when visitors come to see them in their aviary in Raff's backyard.

    San Francisco's Famous Parrots Face Rough Times 2010

  • "The Anthill Chronicles," a 72-page novella at the center of the 378-page novel, is a retelling of Raff's college anthill thesis, which details the rise and collapse of rival ant colonies.

    'The Iliad'—With Ants? Alexandra Alter 2010

  • "The Anthill Chronicles," a 72-page novella at the center of the 378-page novel, is a retelling of Raff's college anthill thesis, which details the rise and collapse of rival ant colonies.

    'The Iliad'—With Ants? Alexandra Alter 2010

  • "The Anthill Chronicles," a 72-page novella at the center of the 378-page novel, is a retelling of Raff's college anthill thesis, which details the rise and collapse of rival ant colonies.

    'The Iliad'—With Ants? Alexandra Alter 2010

  • It was a fine, moonlight night, and a three-cornered contest soon started between donkeys braying, jackals howling and dogs barking; but we were very tired, and they made no more impression on us than would Raff's

    A Fantasy of Mediterranean Travel S. G. Bayne

  • The violinist played Raff's Cavatina, a thing with which fiddlers all love to exhibit themselves; he played it just a little off the key at times, as Helen might have told by watching her companion's eyebrows.

    King Midas: a Romance Upton Sinclair 1923

  • The influence of Raff's teaching is evident in a number of MacDowell's early compositions, especially the Forest Idyls, Op. 19, and the First Suite for Orchestra, Op.

    Edward MacDowell Porte, John F 1922

  • On Raff's advice he took the work to Liszt, arranging a second pianoforte part for the purpose.

    Edward MacDowell Porte, John F 1922

  • At Raff's suggestion, MacDowell visited Liszt in the spring of 1882.

    The World's Great Men of Music Brower, Harriette 1922

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