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...live on, and will very likely be integrated into the policies of whoever does receive the Democratic nomination. The Crimson usually reports information, not fluff. It is unfortunate that the exception to this rule was made in reporting about a candidate who has so many interesting things to say. Dan Mufson...
...uprising seems to have had little effect. There are now some 6,500 soldiers in the occupied territories, five times the number on the ground when the unrest broke out in early December. "We can go on like this for a long time," says army Chief of Staff Dan Shomron. "But I know very well that the influence on the forces is a negative one. My main lesson for the future is that such things can and will erupt quickly, so we must be ready to react swiftly...
First of all, there are the stars: Dan Aykroyd and Walter Matthau. Even in the good old days of Saturday Night Live Aykroyd never deserved more praise than, say, Laraine Newman: now that he's bloated, old, and pompous, one wonders why they bothered to drag him out of retirement. And Matthau should never have left...
DIRECTOR Michael Ritchie '60, in a recent interview in Boston, said when he read the part of Burns he "thought immediately of Dan Aykroyd--the smooth-talking conniver who can BS his way out of anything." Those of us who tend to think of Aykroyd more in terms of an unfunny fat man may have trouble discerning Ritchie's meaning. At any rate, the portrayal of a mental patient as a shyster who fakes mental illness to avoid responsibility is highly offensive to anyone who has had contact with the disease...
Reynolds has gone back to basics. He played a policeman on TV's Hawk and Dan August and in the films Hustle and Sharkey's Machine. In Rent-a-Cop, he is Church, a good detective in bad odor because of a fatally botched drug bust. There's a psychopath (James Remar, all hollow-eyed menace) on the loose, and only a chatty tart (Liza Minnelli) to lead Church to the killer. While Minnelli wears earrings the size of headlights and puts way too much spin on every line of dialogue, Reynolds relaxes into his role. He has become...