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...wonderful to have Harry backstopping many of the serious problems that we had in the Houses,” Leverett House Master Howard Georgi ’68 says. “But I think Dick will be equally involved, possibly in a slightly different...

Author: By Alexander J. Blenkinsopp and Rebecca D. O’brien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Constructing the Deanship: One Man's Job | 6/5/2003 | See Source »

...Wisconsin, the Milwaukee Repertory Theater last fall presented writer-director Eric Simonson's big, imaginatively staged adaptation of Moby Dick; there was no whale, but a surprising amount of Herman Melville's imposing novel made it onstage. (Adaptations of epic novels, like John Irving's Cider House Rules, have a habit of flopping in New York.) Houston's enterprising Alley Theater last fall staged a fine production of The General from America, Richard Nelson's brooding, against-the-grain, surprisingly convincing historical drama about Benedict Arnold. (The play later opened off-Broadway, where the critics, predictably, dissed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bigger Than Broadway! | 6/2/2003 | See Source »

...made-up name (the guitarists are the Rock and Roll Indian and Surge Joebot), but if the band is full of ironic knuckleheads, at least they're ironic knuckleheads with talent. Tracks like She's White and Improper Dancing have a lunatic energy that starts with singer Dick Valentine, whose over-enunciated roar makes him sound like a postmodern Tom Jones. The music is guitar pop, but Electric Six are liberated or lazy enough to steal ideas from anywhere, so disco beats and power chords get sprinkled in. Most tracks sound as if AC/DC and the Village People got drunk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brilliant Idiots | 6/2/2003 | See Source »

...Harvard in the late ’40s and early ’50s, there was a lot of talk of giving up football,” said Dick Clasby ’54, a tailback who set several Harvard records that season. “Chicago, Georgetown, places like that did give up football. There was a lot of talk about doing the same thing at Harvard...

Author: By David B. Rochelson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Focus on Athletics | 6/2/2003 | See Source »

...Dick Spangler is a wise man,” University President Lawrence H. Summers said in a press release. “He has a deep devotion to education and a remarkable insight into how universities work...

Author: By Anat Maytal, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Overseers President Elected | 6/2/2003 | See Source »

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