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...Hanmer. Life on the vicarage feels unrealistic as Sage paints a bitter, almost gothic picture of her grandparent’s failed marriage and the general filth that pervades the house, the town and herself. Her grandfather, the vice-ridden vicar, is an alcoholic adulterer who even has an affair with his daughter’s best friend. Emphasizing the dirt, both literal and figurative, Sage is plagued by lice. Her family refuses to buy the medicated shampoo necessary for killing the bugs in a futile attempt to save face. Scandal constantly enshrouds the house...

Author: By Sarah L. Solorzano, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Sins of the Fathers | 4/5/2002 | See Source »

...architect who enjoys a still passionate marriage to Stevie, portrayed by the Tony and Academy Award-recipient Mercedes Ruehl. They have a lovely modern apartment, a lovely gay son and a lovely well-financed lifestyle. The applecart is violently upset, however, when it is revealed Martin is having an affair. With Sylvia. Who is a goat...

Author: By Adam R. Perlman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: When Bestiality Turns Boring | 4/5/2002 | See Source »

There are, however, flashes of Albee’s wry verbal wit and sneaky ability to shift the foundation of his fictional world. When trying to sort out the details of an affair, Martin’s best friend Ross (portrayed by American Repertory Theatre founding member Stephen Rowe) questions, “Sylvia––the goat who you’re fucking?” “Don’t say that,” responds Martin curtly, before correcting him, “whom...

Author: By Adam R. Perlman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: When Bestiality Turns Boring | 4/5/2002 | See Source »

...Fanny Hill. None of these acts involve humans, however, except in an officiating capacity. Conley's subject is Kentucky's exclusive breeding sheds. Because the Jockey Club--which regulates the $34 billion Thoroughbred industry--forbids artificial insemination, Thoroughbreds are made the old-fashioned way. It's a micromanaged, ritualized affair, from the guy (or gal) who lifts up the mare's tail to the fellow who guides the machinery into place. Millions of dollars often depend on the orderly exchange of a few cc of body fluid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Horse Power | 4/1/2002 | See Source »

...rest of the third period was a back and forth affair, with Harvard and Maine alternating momentum and excellent scoring chances throughout. Towards the end of regulation, Maine had the momentum and carried it into the overtime...

Author: By Timothy M. Mcdonald, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Out of Miracles | 4/1/2002 | See Source »

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