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When New York Correspondent Mary Cronin began her reporting for this week's cover story on New Age phenomena, she was momentarily dismayed to learn that some of her most important sources were called channelers, the advisers who link disciples of the movement to a spiritual core of the universe. "I had recently returned from nearly six years in London," she says. "And I wondered what these people had to do with the English Channel." But Cronin was soon immersed in sessions with a jolly Manhattan channeler named Bob Johnson, who served as her conduit for a wide-ranging, exclusive...
...conventional account of the founding of a bananas republic unaided. But Director Alex Cox and Writer Rudy Wurlitzer are helpful deadpan absurdists. They point up the parallels between 19th and 20th century imperialism with sly, casually dislocating anachronisms. Accompanied by a rock score, Coke bottles, North American magazines carrying cover stories about Walker's exploits, even a Marine helicopter all turn up at ! the strangest moments. At best one thinks of Brecht's presentational theater, at worst (not often) of Saturday Night Live. At all times one is glad to see the spirit of youthful subversion alive, applied...
Hall also has a tremendous sense of the game. He knows when to cover the box, and when to come out and challenge on cross passes and cornerkicks. Opponents rarely find an open-goal opportunity...
Russell, with help from teammate Maurice Frilot--a starting offensive lineman for the Harvard football team--should cover that area well...
...young talent will also lead the squad in the running events. Sophomore Gregory Agran, the top returning sprinter, and a host of freshmen will cover the sprints for the Harvard team...