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...years later, on Halloween day of 1979, then Harvard President Derek C. Bok asked McArthur whether he was interested in becoming dean...

Author: By Stephen E. Frank, | Title: B-School Dean Tells His Story | 6/10/1993 | See Source »

...When Derek [Bok] brought me over, probably three weeks after Halloween, to tell [the Board of Overseers] what he'd done...I was clear about my priorities," McArthur says. "For me the first one was my family, period. The second was my friends. The third was the Harvard Business School and the fourth was Harvard...

Author: By Stephen E. Frank, | Title: B-School Dean Tells His Story | 6/10/1993 | See Source »

Agitprop has supervised a wide variety of events. They kicked off the year by spiffing up the midnight Halloween organ concert at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, projecting slides of grotesque paintings on the ceiling to enhance the cerie atmosphere. The Fogg has also encouraged their efforts, and Agitprop has organized a series of professorled discussions on works pulled from the museum's stored collection. Agitprop emphasizes that these discussions operate on a "passionate" rather than academic level, and that everyone's individual response is considered and appreciated. Also, the professors are not art historians, but instead discuss their "hobby-level...

Author: By Edith Replogle, | Title: Culture Shock | 5/14/1993 | See Source »

...creatures from Fellini's or Tim Burton's wittiest musings. In this Day-Glo, candy-cane fantasia, the whole food chain is on display. The roustabouts wriggle like worms; some of the featured artistes are dressed as tigers or lizards. The clowns could be from a Greenwich Village Halloween parade: Munchkins and bathing beauties, Road Warriors and samurai. This is a circus even Madonna could love -- commedia dell'arte as restaged by surrealists in a birthday-party mood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Le Cirque Fantastique | 4/19/1993 | See Source »

...away games. The players are prodigious sexists, though so are the annies, and nobody knows it better than Ellie Jay, the gorgeous sportswriter who follows Barr's team. Her first day covering another club was legendary. The entire team greeted her in the locker room, stark naked except for Halloween masks. Ellie made her rep forever by asking "O.K., which one of you little pricks struck out in the seventh with the bases loaded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Misty About Baseball | 3/22/1993 | See Source »

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