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But Brando, that heartbreakingly beautiful champion of the Stanislavskian revolution in acting, never arrived at Hamlet. Never even came close. He would go on to give us a few great things, and a few near great things, but eventually he would abandon himself, as every tabloid reader knows, to suet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Actor MARLON BRANDO | 6/8/1998 | See Source »

O.K., the fact is that not even a barrelful of historical balm can ease the ache of one of the most spectacularly boring presidential campaigns in history. But it may help to remember that while we celebrate our system of government in the abstract, we almost never seem to celebrate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THEY ALWAYS LOOK BETTER AT A DISTANCE | 11/11/1996 | See Source »

Pelopi, so far as roots go, is a presidential biographer's dream: tucked away in the mountains on the island of Lesbos, it is connected to the outside world by a dirt road that winds past valleys with olive trees and shepherds tending goats. Red-tiled roofs of the village...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rooting for Michalis | 5/2/1988 | See Source »

Too many of you newcomers to Boston sports scene have, I fear, never listened to this informative, entertaining talk show broadcast every Sunday night over WHDH. Aptly flanked by Mark Witkin and Jim McCarthy, Eddie Andelman, truly the oracle of the New England sports scene, dispenses wit and wisdom by...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Give Houk a Chance | 10/29/1980 | See Source »

The Crimson managed only three shots--all in the first half, all of of corners and all by Jenny White. That they were able to stay close until the final minutes is a tribute to the extraordinary play of link Velie, who picked up a barrelful of interceptions and, more...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Stickwomen Set Back in Opener, 3-0, By Nationally Ranked UConn Huskies | 9/18/1980 | See Source »

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