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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...bittersweet aspect of the play came from the constant reminders that this time would not last, or, as one character put it, "We just lived through history." The different acts of the play were framed by commentary from the narrator, Lucas (Christopher Sahm '01), who is plays the young, timid novice in the background while his narration reflects the experience of an older man. Both outside forces--the network's lack of support for the show, the repressive atmosphere of the McCarthy era--and internal ones threaten the happy time represented by Laughter, as time itself brings changes...

Author: By Carmen J. Iglesias, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Comedian Community, a Light Commiseration | 4/16/1999 | See Source »

...many reasons, _Go_ is perfect for short attention spans, which means it's perfect for its targeted audience. There's the temptation of quick cash, the constant, sensational series of shocking events and the impulsive tendencies of all the characters that make the movie difficult to resist. Doug Liman, who directed _Swingers_, makes sure the frenetic pace is smooth but not overproduced so the viewer's suspension of disbelief need only be marginal. And that's what the audience should appreciate: the perception of an appealing, dangerous reality that is within reach but still a safe distance away...

Author: By Peter A. Hahn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Wake Up and 'Go-Go' | 4/16/1999 | See Source »

With most of the action on the Crimson's side of the field, the Harvard defenders were under constant pressure. Stepping up to the challenge with solid defense, freshman Erin Kutner held Maryland's top scorer, sophomore Jen Adams, to only two goals...

Author: By Christine Haggerty, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: No. 1 Maryland Routs W. Lax, 21-3 | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

...right behind Amazon's 8 million. A third of those browsers regularly bid on or sell a selection of nearly 2 million items, including computers, Ginsu knives, baseball cards and model trains, generating about $300 million in total transactions during the fourth quarter of fiscal 1998. "There's a constant trade show going on," says Steve Karas, of New York, who auctions sports cards on the site. By taking a 1.25%-to-5% cut on each of those exchanges, eBay is one of the few Net start-ups to turn a profit--albeit a small one--on sales...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Now It's One Big Market | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

...worth many times their current prices. Yahoo, which this week announced its purchase of money-losing Broadcast.com right on top of acquiring money-losing Geocities, is managing for a world that doesn't even exist and may not for years, a world of thousands of intertwined communities in constant contact over the Internet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Long-Term Carping | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

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