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Twersky's name reminded me of conversations with friends at other schools who had read his work and had asked if I had met him, and of the fond words my Hebrew professor had used to describe him. I had never met him. My plan to search him out in office hours went by the way-side, like my unfulfilled pledges to exercise at the Malkin Athletic Center and do the New York Times crossword regularly...

Author: By Adam I. Arenson, | Title: Last Respects | 2/6/1998 | See Source »

...enthusiastic about Tony Blair's plans to create a youthful and stylish New Britain, where people are less formal and more willing to express their emotions. I've always been fond of the stodgy and overly formal Old Britain, where people don't have any emotions to express...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: More Sex, Please, We're British | 1/26/1998 | See Source »

...many people mourn? Why do so many mourn her still? Was it because when the heroine of a fairy tale perishes, something dies in us as well? Diana shared with many people the fond if naive belief that the perfectibility of the family--making it stable, firm, happy--would help save humankind. Her father and mother had failed miserably at family. She did not intend to. But she stumbled into the very nightmare she sought to avoid and became the spectacular mirror for other people's disappointments: the most splendid of cautionary tales. In the monumental ruin of Diana...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OTHERS WHO SHAPED 1997: PRINCESS DIANA | 12/29/1997 | See Source »

...performer's vices," says a former SNL writer who was fond of Farley. "He was always on." Adulation helped ease that anxiety, but that drug was of limited efficacy. Says friend and former SNL cast member Rob Schneider: "If you need love from everybody, it feels good, but eventually the nightclub audiences go home, eventually the TV shows are over and the movies end, and you've got to live with yourself." Schneider adds, "Everybody loved him, but ultimately that wasn't enough, because he didn't love himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHRIS FARLEY: THE SUFFERING OF A FOOL | 12/29/1997 | See Source »

While Harvard has never faced South Carolina or Wofford before this year, uncertainty should not reduce the Crimson's intensity. Harvard is determined to sweep its games in December, and Feaster surely wants her teammates to return to Cambridge with fond memories of her home state...

Author: By Eduardo Perez-giz, | Title: W. Hoops Battles Crosstown Foe | 12/16/1997 | See Source »

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