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...Alison Taylor as Alura has a fine voice and carries herself with a swanky, haughty boredom. Together with Lars-Gunnar Wigemark as her lover Max, the two make a fine pair of oblivious, infighting villians. The U.S. Army fares a bit poorer, though, again due to the failings of the book. Sellon has deliberately written the show without any main characters, and thus the three U.S.O. couples are not developed as separate entities to a sufficient degree. Howard Cohen as Hiram Parts stands out from the group, but in all, the characters tend to get lost in the shuffle...

Author: By Thomas Hines, | Title: Armies of the Night | 4/24/1981 | See Source »

Harvard pounded the URI goal with 46 on the game and Anders, who Rams coach Alison Walsh termed the "best collegiate goalie in the area," made a whopping 31 saves, keeping the score reasonable...

Author: By John Beilenson, | Title: URI Falls 13-3 as Laxwomen Win Eighth Straight | 4/13/1981 | See Source »

...Epps has singled us out for harassment," Alison K. Spencer, a member of the Cambridge Spartacist Youth League, said yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Epps Denies Spartacist Group Permit to Distribute Leaflets | 3/19/1981 | See Source »

After a celebrated freshman year at the Stowe School in Vermont under captain Alison Bell '79, Reed moved to the Taft School in Watertown, Ct., and then on to Harvard...

Author: By Nick Darienzo, | Title: Firkins Reed | 2/24/1981 | See Source »

Singer is not the only contemporary "serious" writer to have sought a small audience. Novelists and poets like John Updike, Randall Jarrell, Alison Lurie, John Gardner, Elizabeth Janeway and Ursula Le Guin have produced exemplary children's books. Of course, scholars and artists are not new to the libraries of kid lit. A generation ago, Essayist E.B. White composed his classics Stuart Little and Charlotte's Web, and Humorist James Thurber wrote The Thirteen Clocks, just as, a decade before, Oxford Don J.R.R. Tolkien had written The Hobbit, and before him, another Oxonian, Lewis Carroll, had produced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Lively, Profitable World of Kid Lit | 12/29/1980 | See Source »

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