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But, according to the housing form which I had just received in the mail, I would not get to participate in the decades-old tradition of living in the yard. I would not be allowed to rise each morning to the tolling of the Memorial Church bell or to look...

Author: By Andrew L. Wright, | Title: How to Enrich Your Harvard Experience by Going for a Walk | 6/27/1995 | See Source »

The cast, a virtual ensemble of HRDC members, is capable of greater productions than this. Ill-fated by the script at its outset, The Living plunders a previous era for answers and comes up empty-handed except for a contrived ending metaphor. As Graunt puts in in his closing speech...

Author: By Marco M. Spino, | Title: Living on the Edge | 5/4/1995 | See Source »

We've been told Stoppard has no real subject but his own ingenuity. But with Arcadia he has taken on, dazzlingly, an expansive slew of topics: a young girl's dawning sexuality, the birth of Romanticism, modern academia, post-Newtonian physics. We've heard he fails to understand women or...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A HOUSE OF GAMES | 4/10/1995 | See Source »

A friend of mine, who shares my weakness for making ill-fated investments, recently bought a share of Berkshire Hathaway. That's the flagship company of Warren Buffett, who recently surpassed Bill Gates as the nation's richest human. Like many of us, Buffett started with a modest bankroll, only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOW SMART IS WARREN BUFFETT? | 4/3/1995 | See Source »

All war is horrifying. But a special repugnance is reserved for internecine butchery of the sort that has enveloped Algeria (pop. 30 million) ever since the secular regime, widely discredited for its corruption and incompetence, embarked on an ill-fated attempt at reform in 1989. After the government reluctantly agreed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Algeria: BLOODY DAYS, SAVAGE NIGHTS | 3/20/1995 | See Source »

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