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...mills. How every little pleasure means so much to him, like a one-day trip to the Indiana dunes, how he is so much more a man than most summer special seminar and camp-attending college students probably every will be; and has been since he was fourteen years old. I could go on, but I feel clawing desparation. Because now I go to Harvard and Dave works for U.S. Steel and we are irrevocably apart and I can't really call him and for a while the class structure broke down and we touched and we were two kids...

Author: By Daniel Swanson, | Title: Dave Rysky | 12/13/1972 | See Source »

Leaud began his career at age fourteen playing Antoine Doinel in 400 Blows the first installment of Truffaut's autobiographical trilogy. He later continued the role in two more episodes and was consistently adept in his portrayal of Truffaut's shy and awkward screen persona. For the first third of Two English Girls. Leaud offers one more variation on that character. But as the film progresses, Claude matures, grows callous then regretful, and Leaud's performance becomes unconvincing. "I look old," says a pensive Claude toward the end of the film, but it is only wishful thinking. Jean Pierre Leaud...

Author: By Michael Levenson, | Title: Bad and Bored | 11/15/1972 | See Source »

...Fourteen world-class figure skaters will be donating their services for the benefit of the Jimmy Fund. Among them will be Harvard Olympian John Misha Petkevich. Olympic bronze medalist Janet Lynn and Radcliffe freshman Suna Murray, who placed third behind Lynn at the Nationals. Award-winning dance teams and pairs will also be featured...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Skaters To Open 'Evening' Spectacular Tonight | 11/10/1972 | See Source »

Parker drew a lot of flak when, alter an arduous eight-month selection process, eight of the fourteen-man Olympic squad turned out to be Harvard alumni. 1972 Crimson stars Tony Brooks and Deve Sawyior joined the Mexico City veterans in the quest to recapture the stature lost south of the border four years...

Author: By Peter A. Landry, | Title: U.S. Crew Brings Silver Home From Olympics | 9/18/1972 | See Source »

...innocence in Leduc's life, and there is none in her art. The Taxi is a story of children, but it is no Petit Prince. Leduc's children are beyond their years in sophistication, their age of innocence informed with a deep worldly wisdom. The brother and sister, fourteen and sixteen years old, who are the speakers in Leduc's dialogue, have reached a level of sensuality unusual in most adults, and act out their desires in a well-planned ritual of incest for which they have spent months in practice...

Author: By Michael Ryan, | Title: The Taxi | 7/25/1972 | See Source »

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