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...when done right, features a cast filled with amiable sidekicks, the leads must carry the show, for they have the bulk of the dialogue, not to mention the songs. In this production, happily, one of the four leads is flawless and the other three are perfectly adequate or better. Crystal Terry, as Adelaide, the faithful and dumb eternal fiancee, provides the best musical performance I have seen at Harvard. Terry boasts a marvelous voice and uncannily sharp timing--and can dance, too. All these talents, combined with her formidable stage presence, make for a great job here; we can only...

Author: By Andrew Multer, | Title: Lady Luck Rolls Again | 10/31/1978 | See Source »

...wherever the truth may lie, this much is crystal-clear: our bigger-and-better society is now like a hypochondriac, so obsessed with its own economic health as to have lost the capacity to remain healthy. The whole world is so greedy for more bathtubs to turn off the tap. Nothing could be more salutatory at this stage than a little healthy contempt for a plethora of material blessings...

Author: By David A. Demilo, | Title: Seeing Through the Apocalypse | 10/19/1978 | See Source »

...have cleaned my crystal ball with lye and Ajax, and am now back in fine form after last week, the worst in Sports Cube prediction history (combined totals: four right, 16 wrong...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Dear Savoir-Faire | 9/30/1978 | See Source »

...otherwise credible and rational people keep trying to forecast the future with their Monday-morning crystal balls...

Author: By Bill Ginsberg, | Title: Statistics 110g. Introduction to Predictions | 9/26/1978 | See Source »

...magnitude of their triumph was evident as the three leaders spoke in turn Sunday night in the gold and crystal East Room of the White House where some 400 Congressmen, Cabinet members and the trio's staff had hastily assembled. His face ashen with fatigue but punctuated by repeated smiles, Carter announced the broad outlines of the two agreements, declaring, "My hope is that the promise of this moment will be fulfilled." Sadat, initially somber, was almost reverential in his praise of Carter for calling the summit. Said he: "You took a gigantic step...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: A Sudden Vision of Peace | 9/25/1978 | See Source »

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