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Word: archly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...without the marks of a traditional horror film. There are plenty of tight close-ups into which figures can jump unexpectedly. In a movie as delicate and insightful as this one, such moments could easily have seemed ridiculous. But Shyamalan spaces them so aptly according to the emotional arch of the story that they seem as natural as the main characters many confessionals. The end result of this combination of emotional depth and pure horror is astounding. It's not just any movie that can make the appearance of a dead twelve-year-old as touching as it is frightening...

Author: By Soman S. Chainani and David Kornhaber, S | Title: I Know What You Saw This Summer | 9/24/1999 | See Source »

...nighttime is the right time to enjoy these campfire tales about UFO sightings. They time-trip the ear medium back to its spooky prime, when Orson Welles scared America witless with a Martian Halloween prank, when Arch Oboler intoned sepulchrally, "And now, Lights Out." A typical Coast to Coast is an all-night ghost story disguised as a talk show. The story being told may be the truth; it may be a crock. But it's often great radio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The X Phones | 8/9/1999 | See Source »

SULLIED SERAPHIM They've ascended to the heavens in popularity, so they had to come down. People can be so arch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Backlash | 7/26/1999 | See Source »

Architecture Club of Harvard (ArCH...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Everything Under the Sun | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

...thrashing of Brown. The late-season rally put Harvard in a tie for second place in the Ivy League, good enough to earn the team its second ECAC tournament bid in three years. As the No. 3 seed in the four-team tournament, Harvard faced arch-rival Yale in the first round and, despite fighting all the way, dropped a nail-biter, 2-1, to end the season...

Author: By Meredith M. Bagley, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Field Hockey Improves and Impresses | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

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