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...Strictly Ballroom...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMING SOON TO HARVARD | 7/2/1996 | See Source »

Described a good deal more imaginatively as "exhaustively funny" on its video-cassette box, "Strictly Ballroom" is a catty, hysterical psuedo-documentary which takes a look at the catty, hysterical world of competitive ballroom dancing. Perversely festooned women and frighteningly suntanned men duke it out in this battle of the shallowest, as our hero, the homely Fran, tries to win the heart of a pretty-boy rebel who wants to bring his daring pasa doble to the Australian Grand Prix...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMING SOON TO HARVARD | 7/2/1996 | See Source »

Podkopaev took ballroom dancing lessons "He was quite a fantastic dancer," one friend said--and particularly enjoyed Latin music and dancing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Economics Doctoral Student Commits Suicide | 6/22/1996 | See Source »

Over the years, other traditions have taken hold. There have been all-day readings of Moby Dick and Paradise Lost, ballroom dancing in the large meeting room known as "the Fishbowl" and the annual toga party...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A New Quad House Opened | 6/3/1996 | See Source »

JUDAS DIDN'T DO IT. OR AT LEAST THE CHARGES wouldn't stick. That was the decision of the judges (admittedly a little after the fact) in the Flamingo Resort Hotel Ballroom in Santa Rosa, California, late last year. Of course, there was testimony against him, primarily from Matthew, Mark, Luke and John. But that foursome is notoriously unreliable: the judges at the Flamingo already had to throw out the Evangelists' testimony on the Nativity, the Resurrection, the Sermon on the Mount and any number of other cases. So, as regards the matter of Judas, although there was a good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GOSPEL TRUTH? | 4/8/1996 | See Source »

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