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...swear I almost had a breakdown. Johnny Carson is sitting a little behind you when you're up there performing. So while another performer is on, you can see the host getting his thoughts together. For some odd reason, I got up there and I was doing my act, working really hard, and then this little corner section of mind piped up and I started thinking, 'I wonder if Johnny likes me.' It just goes to show what kind of a bonehead I am. It will probably take years of therapy to get over...

Author: By Victoria E.M. Cain, | Title: Paula Goes to Harvard, Her Neurosis Follows | 10/19/1995 | See Source »

...Ralph stands for basic progressive principles consistent with good government," said CCA member Kenneth L. Carson...

Author: By C.r. Mcfadden, | Title: Community in Brief | 10/3/1995 | See Source »

Williams was a compulsive letter writer, often rising in the middle of the night to type messages to his mother or grandfather or to literary colleagues like Gore Vidal and Carson McCullers. The Harvard Theater Collection is the custodian of approximately 1,000 of these missives, according to Curatorial Assistant Michael T. Dumas...

Author: By Susan A. Chen, | Title: Scholars to Edit Compilation Of Williams' Personal Letters | 9/23/1995 | See Source »

Canadian poet and McGill professor Anne Carson,a guest commentator featured in each of the NobelLegacy specials, disagrees with Herschbach'soptimistic analysis. She points out the negativeeffects of technological developments, likeindustrial pollution, and expresses concern overthe impacts of science on human life...

Author: By Rachel C. Telegen, | Title: Herschbach Hosts TV Special on Nobel Prize | 4/29/1995 | See Source »

Star Trek: Generations (directed by David Carson, who did several episodes of the series) continues the exploration of this theme. Data (Brent Spiner) has an "emotion chip" implanted in his brain, then suddenly has to deal with unfamiliar feelings like fear, remorse and giggly irresponsibility. Captain Picard, meanwhile, must overcome the siren-like lure of the Nexus, a timeless zone of pure joy that is being sought by the villainous Dr. Soran (Malcolm McDowell). The Nexus is a personalized fantasyland, where Picard experiences the idyllic home life he never had. Captain Kirk is there too, going through his own homey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Star Trek: Trekking Onward | 11/28/1994 | See Source »

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