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...large part of the generational tension lies in reactions to sex and sexuality. Maydee claims that she does not want or need a man, deriding Lola for always running after a "gigolo." Lola, never afraid to speak her mind, answers scornfully to Maydee that "a blanket's cuddly if you wrap it the right way." But the humor of their words cannot be contained in any of the many one-liners, but in the whole, in the interaction of all five players on stage...

Author: By Natasha H. Leland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Celebration of Family at New Rep | 10/7/1993 | See Source »

...crew members were chronically overworked and, until the oxygen supply was replenished after 16 months, had less and less energy to work with. To liven up the drudgery, they used any excuse to celebrate: a beach party near the ocean habitat, a picnic on a blanket in the savanna, a dress-up party in clothes suddenly two sizes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Getting Back to Earth | 10/4/1993 | See Source »

...they had. Ten minutes after his comrades laid Bagaturia on a dirty blanket and pulled him into the street, a shell smashed the building, killing two wounded soldiers left behind. Dodging explosions, the Georgians zigzagged past overgrown oleander bushes and neglected vineyards toward the comparative safety of downtown Sukhumi. As they dragged Bagaturia through the former resort, once one of the Black Sea's most idyllic vacation spots and now a bombed-out coliseum where Georgians and Abkhazians are locked in combat, an old woman cried out, "How are things out there? Is the enemy advancing? What will become...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Siege of Sukhumi | 10/4/1993 | See Source »

After the game, the rain stopped, but that wet blanket had already found its way onto the field and had covered the Crimson players and coaches...

Author: By Y. TAREK Farouki, | Title: Wet Start for Stickwomen | 9/21/1993 | See Source »

Nevertheless, if Harvard fails to throw off the wet blanket under which it slept for its first two games, it could mean an early bedtime for the Crimson and not so pleasant dreams...

Author: By Y. TAREK Farouki, | Title: Wet Start for Stickwomen | 9/21/1993 | See Source »

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