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...apt description of what happened to the Crimson last season: a few missed snaps, a close loss and the snowball started rolling...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: Hungry for One More Season on the Football Field | 9/15/1989 | See Source »

...apt description of what happened to the Crimson last season: a few missed snaps, a close loss and the snowball started rolling...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: Hungry for One More Season on the Football Field | 9/13/1989 | See Source »

...apt description of what happened to the Crimson last season: a few missed snaps, a close loss, and the snowball started rolling...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: Hungry for One More Season on the Football Field | 9/11/1989 | See Source »

Besides, "the course of true love never did run smooth," as Lysander observes, and in seeing the muddle of our own times we are apt to overlook the fact that it was ever so. Faithlessness was hardly patented by Cressida, and even in Shakespeare's day, the theaters were full of Roman numerals. Sequels follow sequels. Romeo, let us not forget, was a heartstrong adolescent unable to imagine any girl save Rosaline -- until he set eyes on Juliet; and Juliet was a 13-year-old upstart who roundly abused both her murdering Romeo and her devoted nurse. Shakespeare himself addresses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: A Midsummer Night's Dream: the Sequel | 8/7/1989 | See Source »

This is obviously not Lassie Come Home; it is the odd couple as crime busters. Turner is a small-town detective, an apt occupation for a man of his temperament. He has placed Hooch, the only witness to his former owner's murder, in protective custody. As the movie's none-too-ambitious mystery plot unfolds, it is Hooch, ferociously loyal to both his former master and his new one, who does most of the protecting. He's obviously never heard of Miranda rights. Not that he is a one-note character: he introduces Turner to romance with the local...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Dog Days | 8/7/1989 | See Source »

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