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...warrior figure out of China's ancient past) and proposes that Lee ran so hard, so fast in an attempt to outdistance this grim stalker. It's an incautious conceit, and some of its effectiveness may derive from the recent, equally sudden, equally premature death of Lee's son Brandon on a film set. One begins to think that perhaps the family actually is haunted. But even in happier circumstances, one could succumb to the charged-up romanticism of this dippy, entrancing movie...
...ACTOR BRANDON LEE HAD HOPED TO RIDE THE CROW, his third significant Hollywood film, to stardom. Instead it was a bird of ill omen. A storm destroyed sets; a carpenter was nearly electrocuted. Then during Wednesday's filming, a gun that should have shot blanks apparently fired something that passed through Lee's abdomen and lodged next to his spine, killing him. "I don't know how it got in ((the gun))," said The Crow's executive producer of the projectile, later identified as a .44-cal. bullet...
...nothing much more than credit cards and fervent belief can cause hundreds of millions of dollars' worth of damage in America's largest city -- it may be the worst news of all, an inducement to further mayhem. Not long ago, when state-sponsored terrorism was the reigning speculation, Harry Brandon, Deputy Assistant Director of the FBI, said, "I don't think the World Trade Center is the beginning of a new wave of terrorism. But it remains a relatively cost- effective way to advance national policy in a violent way." So cost- effective, it seems, that you don't even...
...Brandon C. Gregoire '95, co-chair of the Undergraduate Council's Academics Committee, says he has heard such complaints from Harvard undergraduates...
Many students are afraid to criticize section teaching, said Brandon C. Gregoire '95, but this new proposal would offer students a way of being able to evaluate teaching fellows candidly...