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Immigration. We are not us anymore. Americans of earlier arrival looked back nostalgically, bitterly, to a virtuous Edenic America, now lost and overrun. Whitman, the bard of democracy, harbored some of the Know-Nothings' nativist bigotries. He referred to a "coarse, unshaven, filthy Irish rabble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE BAD OLD DAYS | 5/8/1995 | See Source »

...Bard's A Comedy of Errors, one set of twins serves another set of twins on the island of Ephesus. At the beginning of the play, however, the city's people do not realize that there are two identical master-servant pairs, for one long-lost pair has just arrived on the island...

Author: By Sarah J. Schaffer, | Title: TWINS | 4/29/1995 | See Source »

...serpentine line of the young, the old, the ponytailed and the clean cut wound back and forth through crowded aisles, patiently awaiting the ink of the beloved bard...

Author: By Sharon C. Yang, | Title: Poet Allen Ginsberg Draws Admirers | 4/22/1995 | See Source »

...Every year after I run it I say `I will never do it again,'" said Quincy House resident tutor Bard J. Geesaman. "It is not bad for the first 18 miles, but it is so painful for the last eight miles. Your body just has no energy left...

Author: By Manlio A. Goetzl, | Title: Harvard Runs the Marathon | 4/18/1995 | See Source »

...Polanski's film. They can also look at scenes from the 1948 Orson Welles production and a 1988 staging for British TV. As they form theories about Shakespeare's intentions, they may consult any of 40 essays and hundreds of annotated bibliographies, as well as writings about the Bard's life and times. Jacqui D'Aiutolo circles the room as her students work. She has been teaching Macbeth for more than 15 years and, though she first regarded computers and literature as ``strange bedfellows,'' she has been amazed to see how students can deploy this modern tool to plumb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEARNING REVOLUTION | 3/1/1995 | See Source »

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