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...front of the hero received a genial tongue lashing. The hapless soprano assigned to cover for Kiri Te Kanawa should she get sick had a bad day, going left when she should have gone right, up the stairs when she belonged on the ground, picking a prop flower off cue. At the beginning of the glorious duet in which the heroine learns that Boccanegra is her father, she began playfully fingering his shirt. For the umpteenth time, Del Monaco charged down the aisle. ``Stop! Stop, stop, stop!'' he yelled. ``What are you doing? You look like you want to screw...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OPERATIC ARTISTOCRACY | 2/20/1995 | See Source »

...Egyptians deified cats expertly, but they could have taken a cue from the Hasty Pudding Club. The Pudding does it with style. Michelle Pfeiffer's coronation as 1995 "Woman of the Year" Monday exemplifies the clever, tongue-in-cheek adulation that greets one unfortunate woman every year...

Author: By Patrick S. Chung, | Title: The Rise and Fall of a Goddess | 2/16/1995 | See Source »

...help but get the sense that council members are spawned in a culture of backstabbing and almost surreal stupidity. President Liston, in an attempt to qualify himself during campaign, boasted that the Committee on Undergraduate Education (CUE) Guide's average difficulty level of his spring term courses would be 2.1. It seems odd that "I'm not doing any work in class" has become a selling point for public office. Further, the efforts to establish a more direct link to students--like Liston's murder of a small forest and salesman-like visitations to every undergraduate room on campus...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Give the Council Some Substance | 2/13/1995 | See Source »

...obvious problem of how to decide upon which classes are excruciating, and which are more humane. Asking professors whether their courses are the most challenging and demanding would be rather like asking a New Yorker whether New York or Los Angeles is a nicer city. Judging by the CUE guide ratings would be to codify and memorialize the hurried, and often vindictive, comments and evaluations dashed off on the way out of a crowded lecture hall...

Author: By Bruce L. Gottlieb, | Title: Keep Course Credits Equal | 2/13/1995 | See Source »

Bellson's concentration never broke throughout the tune; his vibrant eyes stared constantly at the drums, pausing once or twice to cue in other members of the group and never looking at the audience until the tune's end. Now and then, an almost childish grin passed over Bellson's face as he whipped up a firestorm of percussive sound...

Author: By Young-ho Yoon, | Title: Bellson's Jazz Drums Through the Blue Note | 2/9/1995 | See Source »

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