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Those TV actors, with their bland gesticulations and hammy facial expressions, could certainly take a lesson or two from Marcel Marceau, the French pantomimist, the most famous living mine, if not the greatest...

Author: By Jennifer A. Kingston, | Title: Miming His Own Business | 3/1/1985 | See Source »

Against this complexity of emotion. Radford masterfully exploits the iciness of Richard Burton's Inner Party member, O'Brien. Whether torturing or consoling, Burton never moves a facial muscle or changes an inflection. He is the ideal Party member, a living synthesis of rose dogma spouted without intellect or feeling. Burton's coldly surreal performance is as horrifying as the best Becket...

Author: By Jeff Chase, | Title: He's Still Watching You | 2/15/1985 | See Source »

...fact, by age 18, some 80% to 95% of Americans have been exposed to at least one of the five types of herpes viruses; most experience no symptoms at all. True, some 10% to 30% of those exposed to herpes simplex Type 1 will develop cold sores, but these facial eruptions, mostly around the mouth and nose, hardly qualify as a disfiguring disease. The three victims of the boycotts have more serious symptoms because they were exposed prenatally or around the time of birth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Ordeal of the Herpes Kids | 1/21/1985 | See Source »

Midterm Examination Film Genres: Comedy and Drama Part I, Identifications. For each film, identify the actor, his facial expression, and identify the line as comedy or drama...

Author: By Clark J. Freshman, | Title: Big Mouth Finds the Meaning of Life | 10/27/1984 | See Source »

ANSWERS: actor, Bill Murray; facial expression, plastered; the films, Stripes, Ghostbusters. Drama? Comedy? Pick either; if Razor's Edge tells us anything, it's not to indulge in such theoretical musings; were a reincarnated William Shakespeare to cast Murray as King Lear, no doubt every wimp's favorite drillmaster could deadpan even the death scene...

Author: By Clark J. Freshman, | Title: Big Mouth Finds the Meaning of Life | 10/27/1984 | See Source »

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