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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...shame that the Office of the Arts, a valuable contributor to undergraduate artistic life at the University, has chosen Peter Sellars to direct the celebration of its 10th anniversary. I must praise student producer Anne Higgins for her initiative and her efforts; I can only express my extreme concern for her having to deal with a professional egomaniac of the worst sort I wish her and all the others the best of success. As for Mr. Perter Sellars, I suggest he stand in the middle of Harvard Square some Saturday afternoon; this might provide him with the chaos he intends...
According to Aidinoff, the play's income is derived mainly from ticket sales and advertisements in the show program. Reciprocal deals are also made with local stores like Top Copy and Cafe Aventura, which contribute services in exchange for an ad. A most notable contributor is Filene's department store, which this year is donating $250 worth of brassieres to support the show's efforts...
...imported oil steadily grew, until the sheiks gathered enough expertise and courage to take advantage of their golden opportunity. The subsequent oil shocks of '73-'74 and '79-'80, both associated with Mideast war, dealt a severe and permanent blow to the World economy. These shocks were a major contributor to three well-known trends of the '70s--inflation, unemployment, and conservation. A loss to the Western economies of over $1 trillion had to be paid by someone, and it wasn't the oil companies...
...Chevalier costume-un smoking (dinner jacket) and straw hat-is a vestigial remnant of the days before the War when, as Guest Contributor William Bolitho of the New York World says: "Young men dressed like this in the evenings and had fun . . . Look at Chevalier's queer straw hat with the same shiver as you see the Cap of Liberty stuck up in Tammany Hall, or the Crown of England. There is human history...
...more TIME staff members have books that will be available next month. Contributor Richard Schickel's Cary Grant: A Celebration (Little, Brown) is a long essay on Grant's film career and the creation of his screen personality. Associate Editor Walter Isaacson's Pro and Con (Putnam) is subtitled Both Sides of Dozens of Unsettled and Unsettling Arguments, and consists of 60 chapters on controversies large and small from abortion to creationism to baseball's designated-hitter rule...