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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...spoof of Greek tragedy. In contrast to the small cast in Phoenix, God has a cast of thousands including people planted in the audience, characters out of Tennesee Williams' Streetcar Named Desire, several playwrights and Allen himself (an offstage voice, don't get too excited). If Phoenix is a bit unsubtle, God is a bull rhino in a package store. A more insane play could hardly be imagined...

Author: By Joseph B. White, | Title: God and Ham at Winthrop | 12/8/1978 | See Source »

...looked up at the Santa and then said, "It's your ass just like your buddy!" a less than sober give him anything, he's a phony! He's a Hare fone of those Krishnas, Shit." A man shuffled up to spectator shouted. The Krishna seemed to get a bit Krishna!" The Santa didn't hesitate to identify the Santa and asked him for a buck for "a cup of ruffled under his bright new Santa suit and clean himself as a member of ISKCON and even invited coffee." The Krishna Claus looked self-consciously nylon beard. "Do you believe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hare Christmas | 12/8/1978 | See Source »

...despite the solid scoring, Crimson coach Billy Raynor said that "offensively we were a little bit lackadaisical." The defense, Raynor felt, was the club's strength...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: J.V. Cagers Outlast Huskies; Homms Sparks a 77-72 Victory | 12/8/1978 | See Source »

...more than the next fellow. The book ends, skipping forward 15 years, in 1956, with Crews just home from the Marine Corps, cropping tobacco with his cousins under a hot Georgia sun. As it got hotter and hotter, his cousins began to pick on him a little bit; three years in the Marine Corps had not prepared him for this. Looking up, Crews mumbled, "Goddam...

Author: By Joseph Dalton, | Title: Like Georgia Mud | 12/8/1978 | See Source »

...Conant's death in mid-February hammered home the point; the death of the architect of General Education, the first Harvard president to become a major force in educational theory, could only be met by raising a headstone like the Core. Looking back, looking forward; the Core seemed a bit unsure of its direction. But its backers were not--they would pass it, for sure...

Author: By Francis J. Connolly, | Title: Remembrance of Things Past | 12/8/1978 | See Source »

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