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...Harvard's record of architectural trusteeship is scandalous: the Carey Cage and the Old Fogg, to name the most distinguished examples, have been thoughtlessly destroyed in the wake of shortsighted optimism. Seize this opportunity to preserve a jewel of architecture and to close a sad chapter in Harvard's history...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Great Hall Is an Irreplaceable Architectural Masterpiece | 2/6/1996 | See Source »

...know that game "Mousetrap," where a little marble careens through some crazy maze, tripping switches that makes levers drop, catapults launch, springs sproing, weights fall, and a little plastic mouse get trapped under a plastic yellow cage? Well, that was a fun game, and Jeunet and Caro's The City of Lost Children is the French translation...

Author: By Dan Williams, | Title: City of Lost Children Offers a Feast of Surreal Treats for the Eyes | 2/1/1996 | See Source »

From the time the marble drops to the moment the cage falls, the audience is whisked through a fiendishly crafted visual space; past impossibly large buildings, into an underwater hideaway, around grotesque human caricatures, and into a surreal world that is both futuristic and strangely ancient. Shot entirely in the studio, the film sports some of the most incredible sets in recent memory. Often enhanced by computer imaging, the whole setting has an eerie pre-fabricated feel that is akin to today's high-tech electronic games. The influence of Terry Gilliam is apparent, since the style of visuals...

Author: By Dan Williams, | Title: City of Lost Children Offers a Feast of Surreal Treats for the Eyes | 2/1/1996 | See Source »

...destruction of Carey Cage] will effect our team during the competitive season just because it effects us so much during the off-season," Stauffer says...

Author: By Chris W. Mcevoy, | Title: Off-Season Training: The Key to Success | 1/24/1996 | See Source »

...wouldn't be surprised if there was an injury because [the facility now] is too busy for comfort," says junior Whitney Smith, who plays goalie for the Harvard women's hockey team and mid-fielder for the field hockey team. "I certainly think [the destruction of Carey Cage] is going to have an impact on the way people approach off-season training because it's such a hassle...

Author: By Chris W. Mcevoy, | Title: Off-Season Training: The Key to Success | 1/24/1996 | See Source »

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