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Forgive the Harvard softball team if they sound a bit like Charles Dickens. After sweeping Ivy-leading Yale on Saturday, then dropping a pair of games to Brown and eliminating itself from contention for the Ivy title, the Crimson was definitely feeling the best of times and the worst of...
“Oh, I don’t know,” I told my tutor. “I like riots, especially ones involving sledgehammers. Also, um, Thomas Wolfe. I don’t mind Dreiser. Dickens. Victorians. The Romantics?”
THURSDAY: Oliver Twist. (1984) Alec Guinness and John Howard Davies in David Lean's adaptation of the Dickens classic make the recent "Oliver!" stick in your gulliver by comparison. With Anthony Newley as the Artful Dodger. CH. 2. 8 p.m. B-W. 2 hrs. 30 min.
THURSDAY: Oliver Twist. (1984) Alec Guinness and John Howard Davies in David Lean's adaptation of the Dickens classic make the recent "Oliver!" stick in your gulliver by comparison. With Anthony Newley as the Artful Dodger. CH. 2. 8 p.m. B-W. 2 hrs. 30 min.
Yet they are not without their particular interest. The very ubiquity of exhortation, the entire absence, even in the admonitions of the more eminent, of proof, renders the American baccalaureat an American manifestation, a double commentary upon American life. In the first place, careless assertion puts the American of today...