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Just how far have Bush or Dukakis been willing to stray to convey an approach? In the case of the Republicans, an early resort to negative campaigning may be one indication...

Author: By Eli G. Attie, | Title: Who Will Be King? | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

Some lecturers just don't make sense. Often there are times when it seems that a professor tries to convey a message, but his words don't mean a thing...

Author: By Katherine E. Bliss, | Title: Stop Making Sense | 11/4/1988 | See Source »

Although part of Kennedy's appeal is merely nostalgia, a wistful yearning for what might have been if his father had lived, his charisma cannot be simply written off as a victory of style over substance. In fact, his charisma--and the type of message he chooses to convey through it--is substantial because it is inspiring...

Author: By Michael J. Bonin, | Title: That (Joe) Kennedy Mystique | 11/2/1988 | See Source »

...actors, many of whom are not Harvard undergraduates, deliver inconsistent performances. Still, some of them, especially the pivotal D'Alessandris, successfully convey their characters' complexities. Few actors these days are willing to portray gay characters, so this troupe deserves commendation for its courage alone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stage Door | 10/28/1988 | See Source »

...most of the campaign, Dukakis has failed to convey his economic message in vivid, kitchen-table terms. "He needs to make it more of a statement of principle," says Democratic pollster Stanley Greenberg. "When he gets done speaking, voters have to think, 'That's what this election is all about.' Time is very short, but there is some time." Last week, juiced up by his favorable debate reviews, Dukakis waged class warfare with more gusto than he usually displays. He belabored Bush repeatedly for ignoring the concerns of ordinary families as they try to educate their young, care for their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Congeniality Wins | 10/10/1988 | See Source »

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