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...thing about them is that they are big," Fish says. "They'll give us good ideas of where we stand and that's important--we want to do well. But more important, it will give us a chance to develop and get better for the spring season...

Author: By Sean D. Wissman, | Title: M. Tennis Must Avoid Spring's Injuries | 9/12/1994 | See Source »

...will be exciting seeing how the year develops," Fish says. "If we can avoid misfortune--and that's a big 'if,' and if the team continues to work hard, we could really do some neat things." MEN'S TENNIS September 23 & 25 Yale Invitational October 7 & 10 ECAC Championships November 4 & 6 Rolex Regionals

Author: By Sean D. Wissman, | Title: M. Tennis Must Avoid Spring's Injuries | 9/12/1994 | See Source »

...Fish, written by Guinevere Turner (who is also a charmer in the lead role of Max) and Rose Troche, and directed by Troche, offers a radical take on lesbians: they're human beings. Imagine! They can be funny and horny. They look for love and, when they're not looking, fall in it. Max, "a carefree Sappho lesbo," hooks up with gawky Ely (V.S. Brodie), who finds it hard to commit to anything, even a haircut. And just like real people -- oh, yes -- lesbians can be long-winded, tortured and smug...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: The Little Movies That Could | 9/12/1994 | See Source »

...surreal "trial" sequences that both tease and pay homage to gay feminism. For the uninitiated, there are a few comic "inside" glimpses, as when Max and her clan gossip about lesbians in history, from k.d. lang all the way back to Eve. At heart, though, Go Fish is a chummy date movie about the mundane, urgent business of finding a lover. Max could be any teen on the Friday-night prowl, but with a nice bending of Hollywood theology: girl meets girl, girl gets girl, nobody goes berserk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: The Little Movies That Could | 9/12/1994 | See Source »

...Besides, a Stillman movie delights because it shows its men-about-town to be just as estranged as any deli clerk or Harlem youth. And how eager they all are for love -- as eager as any downtown lesbians. Barcelona is just that kind of post-modern romance: a G.O.P. Fish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: The Little Movies That Could | 9/12/1994 | See Source »

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