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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...People thought by getting the Corporation to do something that would include Radcliffe too, and I hadn't heard about the Radcliffe thing until this week," one SASC members said...
Across the ocean, Chateaubriand was less successful. Few Americans had heard of him in his own century; today the English-speaking world tends to associate the name with an expensive steak dish (created by a chef during Chateaubriand's brief sojourn as ambassador to England). British Biographer George Painter attempts to resurrect the legend by resuscitating the man. Author of a highly acclaimed and exhaustively researched biography of Proust, Painter has produced the first part of a projected three-volume study. Like its predecessor, it promises to be a model of organization and insight...
History must be experienced, not merely heard or read, to be felt. The three narrators of the show, Victoria E. Allan '80, Martina N. Miller '79 and Andrea Robinson '81, are rather indistinguishable; each basically recites a series of memorized speeches. There is little attempt at dialogue or acting of any sort, except for a few perfunctory hand gestures. The show uses no sets, props or costumes...
...faceoffs, and prompted Coach Bob Scalise to cite him as the number one factor for Harvard domination in the game. Meanwhile, teammate Mike Faught, who rifled home an impressive five goals during the contest, was simply amazed. "Jamie was just incredible," he said, "I've never heard of anyone winning that many face-offs before...
Khan's sheltered lifestyle prevented him from visiting the U.S. earlier. He has toured the Soviet Union, China, Europe and the Middle East, but Khan says he was afraid to come here because of what he had heard and seen through movies and television. He left American audiences would not be as receptive as those of other countries, and he did not want to leave the security of "staying in my own conditions...