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...both Irvings share a delight in the grotesque, and Ichabod Crane is to Halloween, after all, what Scrooge is to Christmas. This is must mid' o' the night reading, a story you can feel down deep in your Brom bones...

Author: By Daniel Vilmure, | Title: Halloween Bedtime Stories | 10/31/1987 | See Source »

...another, and this one is utterly different. But both Irvings share a delight in the grotesque, and Ichabod Crane is to Halloween, after all, what Dicken's Scrooge is to Christmas. This is must mid' o' the night reading, a story you can feel down deep in your Brom bones...

Author: By Daniel Vilmure, | Title: Halloween Syllabus | 10/30/1986 | See Source »

Even at Radcliffe, joking stereotypes fade by moving in, no matter how unwillingly, and finding real live girls. The Cliffie may be called, brom a distance, the new rich bitch from the pools of Darien, wide-eyed bitch from the plains of Nebraska, bitch of bitches from the wastes of Suffolk County-and awarded the Penis Emmy for special effects in castration design. The women's lib man-caters...

Author: By Brian Wallace, | Title: A Songwriter Within | 6/7/1971 | See Source »

...regents envision Davis as the cultural leader of the Central Valley. The English faculty is adorned with men such as Hart Crane Biographer Brom Weber and Critic-Short Story Writer William Van O'Connor. Music has avant-garde Composer Larry Austin, protege of Darius Milhaud. Painters Wayne Thiebaud and Roland Petersen help make Davis tops in art among Cal campuses. Drama boasts talented young acting students with a beard or two, and this year's visiting lecturer, Director Joseph Schildkraut, has already staged an excellent Peer Gynt. Symbolic of the times, the old Davis livestock judging barn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Universities: Cow College Conversion | 11/29/1963 | See Source »

...schoolmaster in full flight before the Headless Horseman, is a skillful blend of the hilarious and the horrible. It is Disney at his facile best. The rest of the story, dealing with quaint, legendary people, is flat and prosaic. Katrina might have popped out of a newspaper comic strip; Brom Bones looks like a Catskill country cousin of Li'l Abner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: New Pictures | 10/17/1949 | See Source »

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