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...Completely avoiding such autobio pitfalls as pointless anectdotalism, self-indulgence and sentimentality, "Summer Job" has a classic coming-of-age storyline. Paul arrives at the camp as a self-pitying, privileged child of the middle classes. Afraid of the woods and uncomfortable around children Paul seems a terrible candidate for the job. His partner, Annie, quickly becomes infuriated with him, screaming, "The minute I saw you ? with the new overalls and $200 boots?I new what to expect: a daddy's boy!" The key turning point arrives during a long sequence of Paul learning to climb the rock face...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Perfect Summer | 5/2/2003 | See Source »

However, through the Crimson does compete at the highest level throughout the year, it rarely meets the dominant West Coast teams such as No 1 UC-Berkeley and No. 4 Washington. Harvard used to attend the San Diego Crew Classic, but for the last four years the team taken a spring training trip to Florida instead...

Author: By Chris Schonberger, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Heavies To Compete in Nationals | 5/2/2003 | See Source »

...will present a musical version of the classic poem “Casey at the Bat” by Ernest L. Thayer, Class of 1885. Their imaginative rendition—which includes audience participation—may have audiences dreaming of baseball diamonds and cracker jacks...

Author: By Carol P. Choy, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Take Me Out to the Pops Concert | 4/30/2003 | See Source »

Early into the first big number of Cole Porter’s Kiss Me, Kate, “Another Op’nin, Another Show,” comes this classic expression of thespian dread: “Four weeks you rehearse and rehearse / Three weeks, and it couldn’t be worse / One week, will it ever be right...

Author: By Emma Firestone, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Cast Keeps ’Em Laughing | 4/30/2003 | See Source »

...side panels of the cage lift as the five characters begin to reenact scenes from Solomon Anski’s classic the Dybbuk, inspired by the traditional story of a young woman whose dead lover comes back to possess her. The wonderment of the actors—as their story-telling literally and metaphorically lifts their prison—is a moving testament to the elegance and inventiveness...

Author: By Michelle Chun, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: REVIEW: The ‘Dybbuk’ Haunts the Loeb Ex | 4/28/2003 | See Source »

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