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...part, Dr. Sloper whisks Catherine off to Europe, primarily to distance Catherine from Morris, but also in pathetic pursuit of Morris's globe-trotting, foreign-bred charm. The tragedy of Washington Square is that, by the end of the film, the only shadow of love that survives is the jealous, passionate admiration that exists between Morris and the doctor. Catherine has been erased from her own romance...

Author: By Nicholas K. Davis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: An Heiress Comes Into Her Own | 10/10/1997 | See Source »

...think any social studies concentrator who embraces progressive enlightenment theory can turn this event down," Navin Narayan '99 said in an e-mail message. "As social studies concentrators, we have been bred to savor these opportunities...

Author: By Andrew K. Mandel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Habermas to Visit Harvard Seminars | 9/22/1997 | See Source »

...flair for the cosmopolitan, moving comfortably among Egyptian, French, Greek, American and British friends. He was educated at the St. Mark's school in Egypt, the Le Rosey school in Switzerland and the Royal Military Academy at Sandhurst. Childhood friends remember him as pleasant and well bred, and touched by loneliness, owing in part to his parents' divorce. Says Zizette Kishk, a family friend from Alexandria: "He was a very shy and quiet boy who had somewhat of a sad air about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE FAYEDS: OUTSIDE LOOKING IN | 9/15/1997 | See Source »

...teacher in the U.S. during the early '70s, I realized that achievement through persistence, self-discipline and hard work fosters self-esteem, self-reliance and many other positive qualities. Racism is bred in homes where children are deprived of the motivation that helps them to achieve. It is not racism that is a deterrent to success, but ignorance and personal vices. Minorities need only equal opportunity, education, pay and fair treatment. Like Connerly, I see myself as a color-blind American. Minorities will never be considered equal until they see themselves that way--as humans and Americans, not as minorities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 14, 1997 | 7/14/1997 | See Source »

...himself. Last year's The Rock, which he produced without Simpson's help, earned a burly $134 million at home and $196 million more abroad. Con Air, which could equal that take, wears the Jerry Bruckheimer Films label, but it has all the S. and B. accoutrements: a director bred on Madison Avenue, a Lego-assembly plot about escaping from a confined space, a lot of chatty male attitude, a dogged belief that car crashes and gay men are hilarious, and the near invisibility of women. After a sneak preview, Disney boss Michael Eisner told Bruckheimer, "Don would have loved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: HOT PLANES, CRASHING CARS AND BURLY GUYS | 6/9/1997 | See Source »

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