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...success story: she is a little girl's fantasy come to life. At 16 she has been given major roles by George Balanchine, the greatest living choreographer. New York City Ballet audiences, normally a reserved and sophisticated lot, cheer her on to three or four bows. Alexandra Danilova, a former prima ballerina, says that Darci has "a perfume in her dancing that makes you think, 'How beautiful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dance: A New Sunbeam, Traveling Fast | 12/8/1980 | See Source »

...opera cape. John Merrick: the heart of gold in the body of the world's ugliest man. For Merrick was no imbecile. He was an intelligent young man with the romantic sensibility of a Victorian swain. London society courted the Elephant Man; great ladies gave him their photographs; Alexandra, Princess of Wales, paid him many visits. In a matter of months Merrick had gone from the sleaziest sideshows, exhibiting his deformity, to celebrity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Sweet Ogre | 10/6/1980 | See Source »

...chronicler of the trendy and status conscious, who coined "radical chic" and "the me decade" and wrote The Right Stuff, a recent bestseller about the Mercury astronauts; and Sheila Berger Wolfe, 37, art director of Harper's magazine: a daughter, their first child; in New York City. Name: Alexandra Kennerly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 15, 1980 | 9/15/1980 | See Source »

...number of other Crimson editors have volunteered theirs. Bob Boorstin, president: "Isn't it seven that they play? I'm not a hockey fan." Laurence S. Grafstein, faithful Maple Leaf devotee: "Flyers in six. No, I mean the Islanders." Jeff Toobin, sports editor: "The Islanders have to win." Alexandra Korry, former managing editor and neo-hockey fan: "Definitely the Islanders." Patrick R. Sorrento '69, shop foreman and former terror of the Beacon Buddies of Lynde St.: "Islanders...

Author: By Jim Hershberg, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: The I's Have It--So Far | 5/13/1980 | See Source »

...Harvard 7:27.3 (Bow, Ethan Goldings, Mike Cominsky, Tony Kilbridge, Adam Bailey, Dave Scheie, Paul Milde, Matt Carrico, stroke Sam Barrington, cox Alexandra Dixon); 2. Cornell 7:29.9; 3. Navy 7:39.7; 4. Princeton 7:39.9; Yale 7:53.1; Penn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 35TH ANNUAL E.A.R.C. SPRINT ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS | 5/12/1980 | See Source »

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