Word: bowles
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Peter Gabriel's anthem of tentative renewal, Don't Give Up; Nelson and Bonnie Raitt making Getting Over You into a dialogue of broken hearts; Dylan co-writing and singing with Nelson on a fine new song, Heartland, which has the aura and impact of a Woody Guthrie Dust Bowl ballad; Nelson singing on his own, cutting loose on a joyous Willie Dixon blues and having a great time visiting Simon's Graceland...
When the two big laughs come from a bathtub-size salad bowl and a food fight, you can guess that the playwright is flailing. Tina Howe (The Art of Dining, Coastal Disturbances) probably meant ONE SHOE OFF, which opened off-Broadway last week, as a poetic comment on the corrosive effects of professional failure on personal life, combined with a feminist fantasy of zipless fulfillment. Instead of an absurdist Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? her tale of two unhappy couples at a fiasco of a dinner party resembles sketch comedy -- wacky whimsies stitched together, abasing an able cast...
...turned out to be the Dallas Cowboys against the Buffalo Bills, circa Super Bowl XXVII...
...real, even warm. This is the guy who sends streams of cold sweat down elegantly coiffed necks? This guy with the rosy complexion and slight stoop, who gives the impression that he has all the time in the world to hear about your weekend? Who keeps a giant bowl of Hershey's Kisses and a Gumby doll in his office...
...general Harvard community to begin with. "Mother Harvard doesn't coddle her young" and "Everyone finds a niche" are two tired phrases that, like most cliches, have a lot of truth in them. Particularly for those students who come from strong ethnic communities to begin with, Harvard's "salad bowl" of diversity (a few tomatoes, mostly a lot of lettuce) can make people cling to their identities. "Our whole lives we're with other students...As minority students, we need support for each other," said Sara K. LaRoche '95, co-chair of Native Americans at Harvard...