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...humor, lightening up a script that tends toward the didactic. The Pillars of Society concerns one seemingly model family whose patriarch must admit to his actual deceit when the family's "black sheep" return home to clear their own names. The title refers to this false moral leader. Karsten Bernick, and his business cohorts, who pursue personal profits under the banner of working for the common good. They are supported by their equally hypocritical wives, members of an aid society for fallen women who are more dedicated to scandal gossip than to charity...
Jamie Hanes, as Bernick portrays a wonderfully harried community leader. He is a real caught in a maze of his own design, constantly spouting maxims and proclaiming his own worth. Hanes transforms the genuinely nasty and selfish fellow into one worthy of sympathy by conveying poor Bernick's fear as his fabricated morality collapses...
...class, "Gentleman" James Chiarkas of Lowell House seemed a sure win over Winthrop's Mike "Marathon" Bernick in the first round. By the third round, Chiarkas' jitterbug had slowed to a waltz, but he mustered a surprise left hook that just barely gave him the decision...
From Harvard, senior Mike Bernick came in 22 minutes and nine seconds after the hour of three o'clock. Harvey Inashima, another senior, pulled in with a 3:14:07, and Tom McElligott notched unofficially a four-hour mark. James Bailey, a tutor in Eliot House, pulled into the Pru after roughly three hours and 28 minutes...
...those who an yesterday--Brittin, Bernick, Kalal, Inashima and McIlligott--there was perhaps the thought expressed by Burns during a weekend interview...