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...chance to look at this trial? It's juicy, sexy, colorful and demanded by the public. The same principles apply to other "faddish" events which mix hard news with sensational and sordid events--like the Clarence Thomas hearings, the Jimmy Swaggart and Jim Bakker scandals and the recent David Duke gubernatorial campaign...

Author: By Philip M. Rubin, | Title: Sham and Grist | 12/7/1991 | See Source »

However, opponents like Lehigh, Holy Cross and Duke are just not the teams to open a season against...

Author: By John B. Trainer, | Title: M. Cagers Suffering From Dejection, Not Frustration | 12/6/1991 | See Source »

...everyone knows what came after BU--a crushing defeat at the hands of NCAA National Champion Duke, 118-65. No one was surprised with the result, but Harvard gained valuable experience...

Author: By R.j. Peters, | Title: On the Road Again: M. Cagers Seek First Win | 12/4/1991 | See Source »

...instance, the Crimson out rebounded Duke on the offensive end, 12-9. It also got more team rebounds...

Author: By John B. Trainer, | Title: Hey Coach K., Lighten Up | 12/2/1991 | See Source »

...every recycled show holds up so well. Some fondly remembered oldies, like The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis, seem dated, and neither time nor camp tastes have improved Mister Ed. But even middling sitcoms like The Patty Duke Show are more effortlessly engaging than most of the nervous joke machines that pass for comedies today. Good ones like The Dick Van Dyke Show remind us that the trivial plot lines of old domestic comedies were often a mask for shrewd satire of suburban neuroses. The best ones, like I Love Lucy, which invented the vocabulary for the modern sitcom, have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Play It Yet Again, Lucy | 12/2/1991 | See Source »

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