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...production lacks the perspective it would have had with more time and rehearsal. The directing and writing are mediocre and yet, the acting is its glaring fault...

Author: By David Dalquist, | Title: Almost Is Not Enough | 11/29/1997 | See Source »

...being rehabilitated of my dangerous liaison with cleanliness. It's all my mother's fault, I think bitterly as I board the plane to head home for a weekend. "Hi, Bonnie," my mother's singsong voice greets me at the airport. Inescapably, I smile back and hug her, feeling guilty for my transgressions. And somehow, despite my rigorous regimen at school, my closet Obsessive Hygienist still runs free at home...

Author: By Bonnie Tsui, | Title: BrushWorks | 11/26/1997 | See Source »

...part. The Nocturne is unfalteringly sublime--in this adaptation, the violin part is elegant and the accompaniment somber and unintrusive. For this piece, Chang abandoned her usual fiery bravado for heartbreaking tenderness. Individual notes melted and the music rang with the unearthly sonority of a human voice. Its only fault was that it was tragically short, leaving one wishing that Chang had played Chopin all night...

Author: By Jamie L. Jones, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Brilliant, Aggressive Chang Performance Hindered by Uniform Approach | 11/21/1997 | See Source »

Annenberg requires its checkers to stand, and when their are two checkers at once, the synchronized card-swiping routine can be quite entertaining to watch. At the houses, most checkers find it easier to sit down and work with both hands and students are usually at fault for any delays in the line. Thus checkers are given an important responsibility that students could barely handle, with the added bonus of getting to laugh at hideous ID photos behind student's backs.FM

Author: By Sonia Inamdar, | Title: SWIPED! | 11/20/1997 | See Source »

...Myles is woefully ignorant about people and kind to a fault, and fails to see that guys can be maggots," says Billy, who wears a constant woe-is-me grin that says low-grade grifter; watch your wallet. But while he is no genius, he was smart enough to realize that bringing Myles into this mess gives him a credibility the feds can't ignore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GREAT ART CAPER | 11/17/1997 | See Source »

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