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...Irish culture as she sees correct. For example, within this past week alone, the Harvard Irish Cultural Society has sponsored a poetry reading by Seamus Heaney, a lecture by Northern Irish politician John Hume, a presentation of the film "My Left Foot and an Irish art exhibition currently on display on the second floor of Hilles Library. In addition, traditional Irish music is broadcast every day of the year on at least one radio station in the Boston area, including Harvard's WHRB...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: St. Patrick's Day is Celebrated Well | 3/18/1991 | See Source »

...DOORS. Jim Morrison, the satanic seraph of psychedelic rock, lighted his share of libidinal fires before his death in 1971, but is his story worth $40 million of somebody's money and 77 min. of your time? Not the way Oliver Stone's tells it, as a display of pop fame's wretched excess. That was evident back in the '60s; 1991 is no time to wallow in the mire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Voices: Mar. 18, 1991 | 3/18/1991 | See Source »

Overall, the play is strongly acted. Kim's impassioned portrayal of Proteus is outstanding--she contrasts well with Kuan's sappy, lovesick Valentine. Kim's scenes with Li are usually plausible, but the two actresses seem hesitant to display the physical affection called for in the script. Perhaps Li is too soft-spoken--she plays her character as a dreamy, mopey girl, one whose bold voyage to Milan seems incongruous. During her disclosure of the plan to reveal Proteus' duplicity, Li says, "Poor Proteus, thou hast entertained a fox to be the shepherd of thy lambs." This line does...

Author: By Carol J. Margolis, | Title: Verona Trite Yet Well-Directed | 3/15/1991 | See Source »

...weeks ago, Jacinda Townsend '92 hung a swastika outside her window in Cabot House in an outcry over the display of Confederate flags around campus. Her motive, she said, was to provoke the University to ban such forms of hate speech...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Don't Blame Hillel | 3/13/1991 | See Source »

...letter explaining her reason for taking down the swastika, Townsend charged the Jewish community with unfairly criticizing her and the Black Students Association (BSA). She said Hillel chose "not to see the more important goal" of combating the racism embodied in the display of Confederate flags. She further claimed that "Hillel and other members of the Jewish community...have chosen not to unite with other communities to eliminate the displays of such racist and odious symbols...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Don't Blame Hillel | 3/13/1991 | See Source »

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