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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...wrong analogy, though. Paganini's work was all style, full of flashy ornamentations but with little in the way of an enchanting melody to anchor his flights of dexterity. What makes Ruiz's production so successful is that for all its high-speed antics, it keeps its feet planted firmly on the ground. The sets of Glenn Reisch '99 manage to keep Ayckbourn's experiments with time and place under control. Reisch essentially designs two sets, one for each home. Remarkably, they are different enough so that the audience never loses its bearings as the action shifts from home...

Author: By David Kornhaber, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ayckbourn Agitates Aristotle at the Agassiz--Applause, Admiration and Accolades are Appended | 5/7/1999 | See Source »

...life, I worshiped her. Her golden voice, her beauty's beat. How she made me feel, how she made me real, and the ground beneath her feet." Salman Rushdie, the writer who is perhaps more famous for the price on his head than his literary achievements is back with his first post-fatwa novel. Titled The Ground Beneath Her Feet, Rushdie's seventh novel is a global rock-and-roll odyssey that soars through the post-colonial and India before stumbling into pop-icon America. Inspired at least partly by Rushdie's association with U2. Rushdie made a rare public...

Author: By Rheanna Bates, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Swallowed Up by Rock | 5/7/1999 | See Source »

...Ground Beneath Her Feet is Rushdie's first novel set primarily in America, though the main characters are Indian and a good chunk of the book takes place there. The first third of the book is a dense, atmospheric and compelling look at India during the beginning of British decolonization. The novel's featured three-some, beautiful Vina Apsara, musically gifted Ormus Cama and the narrator, Rai, are united early through friendships and tragedy. Vina, relocated to India from America after the murder of her family is adopted by Rai's parents, the Merchants. Soon, Vina meets Ormus Cama...

Author: By Rheanna Bates, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Swallowed Up by Rock | 5/7/1999 | See Source »

...TOURISTS DROWNED IN 51 FEET OF WATER IN THE SINKING OF AN AMPHIBIOUS "DUCK" VEHICLE IN AN ARKANSAS LAKE IN 12.5 MINUTES...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MINUTES | 5/6/1999 | See Source »

...points for the Crimson, turned in her usual pair of victories in the triple jump and high jump. Gyorffy, named Athlete of the Meet, took the gold medal in the high jump with a height of 1.89m (6'2.25). The only athlete in the field to break six feet, she beat out the second place performer, Shawneequa Callier of Princeton, by five inches...

Author: By Jennifer L. Sullivan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Track 2nd, M. Track 5th at Heptagonals | 5/4/1999 | See Source »

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