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...company is its members' innocence. Aside from Marion, none knows of Steiner's substage presence. But a larger innocence is also at work: theatrical unworldliness. There may be a war on, but the ambitious little ingenue is still trying to advance her career by fair means or foul; Depardieu has to try to bed the costume designer; and Deneuve's attentions are divided between her inconvenient connubial obligations and her need to preserve her image and her threatened theater. Such preoccupations armor them against the ugliness of life under the Nazis. They will do what they imagine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Show People | 2/23/1981 | See Source »

...didn't manage a shot, but took a foul, and then calmly converted two free throws to put Harvard up by the final two-point margin. The last second Chris Boyle 35-ft. attempt went wide, and the Crimson had upped its record to 16-7 overall, 6-2 in the Ivy League, maintaining its third place standing...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Hoopsters Cage Lions, 65-63, On Dixon's Late Free Throws | 2/21/1981 | See Source »

...crucial difference last night was at the foul line, with the Crimson converting a phenomenal 23 of 25 attempts (92 per cent), while Columbia made good on only seven of 16. Don Fleming went five for five from the line and seven for nine from the field to check in as the game's high scorer with 19 points. Doc Joe Carrabino added 18 points for the Crimson...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Hoopsters Cage Lions, 65-63, On Dixon's Late Free Throws | 2/21/1981 | See Source »

When icicles hang by the wall and blood is nipped and ways be foul, when the Great Lakes freeze into ice packs the size of Rhode Island and shipping is stilled, then folks in the Midwest are moved to fish through the ice, a curious, seasonal madness for which there is no known cure except spring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Ohio: Rescue from an Icy Island | 2/16/1981 | See Source »

...captain Mark Harris called it a "learning experience." Freshman forward Joe Carrabino took one look at the Crimson's 19-31 foul shooting, sadly shaking his head, "Look at the free throws, free throws, free throws, what a joke...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Cagers Fall at Penn, 73-63, For First Ivy Defeat of Year | 2/14/1981 | See Source »

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