Word: beaches
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...north." Fiction with heavy doses of reality and reportage is not precisely history; history in which the names and places are not quite right is not yet fiction. Falling between two schools, Chesapeake is less than some of its parts: an agreeable, disposable epic destined for the summer beach, the fall bestseller lists and the winter rummage sale...
...really need your dose of spine-crunching bass and screaming, indecipherable lyrics, you'd do well to catch the Ramones at the Paradise (967 Comm Ave, Boston), Friday through Sunday at 9. New wave and all that, y'know? Actually, the Ramones, authors of that disgusting hit single "Rockaway Beach," are the kind of group that gives some of the more serious New Wave artists a bad name. Avoid, unless you want to see teenagers no more talented than...
Charter bus to Crane's beach. Purchase tickets at the Freshman Union or the Dean's Office Lehman Hall. Bus leaves Johnston Gate...
...basic plot of Grease is about as simple as you can get. Danny and Sandy, who is fresh from Sydney, Australia, have apparently had an intense summer romance--at the beach. ("Tell me more, was it love at first sight? Did she put up a fight?) After a fairly drippy opening scene with waves crashing and so on, and after you figure out that no, you aren't sitting in the wrong movie, it's understood that Danny and Sandy don't think on seeing each other ever again...
...that is, who presents Danny with the good news while he's hanging out at Rydell's homecoming parade with his greaser friends, and Sandy is cheerleading away. Unfortunately, because he is busy being a greaser Danny can't act like the sweet kid Sandy met at the beach, and the romance seems to be headed for the proverbial rocks...