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...latest in dorm room decor includes waterbeds, microwaves, compact disc players, and the old favorite, that black and white TV perfect for MASH reruns, has been supplanted by the VCR. The high life has gone high tech...

Author: By Allison L. Jernow, | Title: Videocassette Recorders Invade Johnny Harvard's Suite | 3/6/1987 | See Source »

...second-rate TV drama. Wrapped up in the perceived all-importance of his plot, director David Drury neglects such film elementals as character development and cinematography. Although the picture revolves around Mullen, we learn next to nothing about him as a person, save what can be gleaned from his decor (most notably graced by classical records and a synthesizer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cinema Veritas | 2/13/1987 | See Source »

During the peak pre-dinner hours, the fantasy world of mirrors and sleek red and black decor in the MAC's basement is filled with straining bodies struggling with Nautilus machines, exercise bikes and free weights...

Author: By Susan B. Glasser, | Title: Weight to Go: | 2/6/1987 | See Source »

...show, one has been given rather too much. A wearying amount of second-rate work from the '50s and '60s has been included for its imagery alone, and much of it is Kosmic Komix decor. Some artists, like Ellsworth Kelly, come out looking like resolute materialists whose pared-down insistence on the autonomy of formal means suggests no "spiritual" aspect (as defined by the earlier parts of the show) at all. But this is a brave curatorial labor all the same, a stimulating and important move in the general rereading of modern art that is so much a part...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Pyramid | 1/12/1987 | See Source »

Though enthusiasm for the room's decor runs high some, like Committee Co-Chairman John F. Tomlinson '87, felt the artistic design was a waste of time and money...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Adams House Residents Construct Video Room | 12/18/1986 | See Source »

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