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The role of Mag Folan is a difficult one, for it demands that the actor navigate Mag's hairpin turns of character with absolute authority. Mary Klug triumphs in her role, giving her character a keenly humorous sense of self-awareness. She is both charming and hateful, both pathetically helpless...

Author: By Annalise Nelson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Martin McDonagh's Irish Beauty | 11/17/2000 | See Source »

In the cliffhanging aftermath, we get a Daffy Duck performance: Low cunning and idiot greed spluttering political horsefeathers all over the Florida courts. The system desperately needs new blood. But where will it come from?

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time for the Ancient Art of Ostracism | 11/17/2000 | See Source »

Albrecht DŸrer (1471-1528) was the master of Renaissance printmaking, and his use of this first reproducible media can seem precociously cunning for a pre-modern artist. Throughout his career, he produced five complete series of 'Passions,' describing the stages of Christ's suffering and crucifixion. They were...

Author: By Benjamin E. Lytal, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Durer is in the Details | 9/22/2000 | See Source »

My old friend William Oscar Johnson, writing in Sports Illustrated, stated that the muskie's name, muskellunge, derives from Ojibway or perhaps Cree terms meaning "great deformed ugly fish." That's more insulting than it needs to be. The muskie is quite handsome, in its mysterious, prehistoric way. But Johnson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Magnificent, Maddening Muskie | 8/23/2000 | See Source »

"Thay!" I spluttered, imitating Daffy Duck's voice of low cunning, "that'th a good idea! I think I'll try that mythelf!!"

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beware of Lance Morrow Quoting Chaucer... | 8/21/2000 | See Source »

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