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...rest of the principal cast is chock-full of top-notch comic actors who unfortunately aren't given enough room to expand beyond the realm of the obvious. Cusack's fans will likely enjoy her turn as the ugly-duckling fiancee badly in need of a self-esteem booster (which of course she gets, this being movie comedy land). Debbie Reynolds plays a blander kind of "Mother" more reminiscent of the comic strip "Cathy" than her recent foray with Albert Brooks. Bob Newhart, as the high school principal, manages to keep a completely deadpan expression throughout the entire movie, almost...

Author: By Lynn Y. Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Small Town's Homophobia | 9/19/1997 | See Source »

While the out-of-league schedule does not influence seeding for the Ivy League tournament, winning those matches is an important confidence-booster...

Author: By Jamal K. Greene, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: With All Starters Back, Future Looks Bright For Women's Volleyball | 9/10/1997 | See Source »

While the out-of-league schedule does not influence seeding for the Ivy League tournament, winning those matches is an important confidence-booster...

Author: By Jamal K. Greene, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: With All Starters Back, Future Looks Bright For Women's Volleyball | 9/8/1997 | See Source »

ATHENS, Greece: Speaking by cell phone from the raucous celebration on the streets of Athens, TIME Athens reporter Anthee Carassava said today?s decision by the International Olympic Committee to award the 2004 Olympic Games to this ancient city was the biggest morale-booster Greece had experienced in a century...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Athens Gets 2004 Olympics | 9/5/1997 | See Source »

Back in Hollywood, Tarantino supporters are doing their part to soften expectations. "Pulp Fiction's cultural resonance may never be duplicated," says indie-film booster and International Creative Management agent Robert Newman, "but can people still have a marvelous time at a Quentin Tarantino movie? Why not? It's like saying the Rolling Stones did Sympathy for the Devil, so they can't do anything as groundbreaking again." As the Stones and Tarantino both might say, let it bleed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BACK IN THE ACTION | 8/18/1997 | See Source »

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