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For years, many of these students have been upset about their living arrangements, and a few have gone so far as to claim that they are Harvard's second class citizens. Many have complained about the logistics of carrying and storing all of their books during the day, while some...

Author: By Lavea Brachman, | Title: The Dudley House Quandary | 11/5/1982 | See Source »

Gill scampers from side to side, picking our suitable vantage points where he can glare sinisterly our into the orgiastic crowd. A technical virtuoso equal to Adrian Belew or Robert Fripp of King Crimson, he sends screeching feedback and other bizarre sounds blazing to the ceiling, rips off eclectic chord...

Author: By Micheal J. Abranosrit, | Title: Gang Politics | 8/3/1982 | See Source »

DIED. Pierre Balmain, 68, chosen designer of the aristocracy and one of the reigning leaders of haute couture during Paris' halcyon dominance of the fashion world; of liver cancer; in Paris. A onetime architectural student who apprenticed to Couturiers Molyneux and Lucien LeLong before opening La Maison Pierre Balmain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jul. 12, 1982 | 7/12/1982 | See Source »

If plays were dice, Manhattan's Roundabout Theater would be rolling sevens and elevens. In the past year this eclectic off-Broadway group has mounted a wryly tender A Taste of Honey, fired off an ebulliently witty Misalliance, weighed hypocrisy and humanity on the scales of The Browning Version...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Owl of Wisdom | 5/10/1982 | See Source »

Armani works hard on details to make this man-tailoring feminine, and has no patience with notions of unisex dressing ("I say, 'Vive la différence,'don't mix the sexes"). Indeed, his women's clothes are sensual without being overtly sexual, just as his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Giorgio Armani: Suiting Up For Easy Street | 4/5/1982 | See Source »

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