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...performance, so that the reviewer knows what is experimental abou the new performance. (Such knowledge might have helped Caroline Chaffin recognize the As You Like It sequence in Straight lines, which she is "not sure" she saw. It was the part where the actors began to speak in blank verse and then introduced themselves as characters from As You Like...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reviewing Ex Shows Discourages Innovation | 3/14/1990 | See Source »

Reilly received a pass from Donovan intended for another player, faked out Post goaltender Ivan Savory--who had replaced besieged netminder Paul Benzing after the high-scoring first period--and whipped a point-blank shot into the twines to give Harvard an 11-10 lead. Sophomore Paul Faust and Donovan added unassisted insurance goals to seal the Crimson victory...

Author: By Gary R. Shenk, | Title: Late Rally Helps Laxmen Domineer Pioneers | 3/12/1990 | See Source »

...minute later, the Big Red tallied on aninstant replay of Derraugh's goal, with Ross Lemondoing the honors from point-blank range...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Cornell Ends Icemen's Season | 3/5/1990 | See Source »

...specific meetings, memos, dates, names, Reagan's mind was pretty much a blank. General Vessey? "Oh dear, I could ask for help here. The name I know is very familiar." (It should be: he was Reagan's Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.) Adolfo Calero? Reagan could not recall the most famous of the contra leaders even after he was shown a picture of the two of them together at a White House gathering. He had somehow missed the fact that McFarlane pleaded guilty in 1988 to withholding information from Congress. Shown the section of the Tower commission report...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ex, Lies and Videotape: Confused by Iran-contra? | 3/5/1990 | See Source »

...While I am at it, I should mention Geraldo Rivera. Also professional golf. The baby-boom generation, at least when it puts on its self-regarding tribal panoply. The collected works of Sylvester Stallone. Deconstruction. The Super Bowl. The northward migration of the killer bees. Magazine articles that describe "Blank's Lonely Fight Against Blank." Anything that Jean-Paul Sartre ever wrote, said or thought. The intellectual life of Roseanne Barr. The works of Erica Jong, who once composed a poem with this line: "Actually we believe the carrot to be/ God's penis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Let Us Recuse Ourselves Awhile | 3/5/1990 | See Source »

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