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...gilding on the lily is the fellowship's requirements: there are none. "They are free to devote their time to productive scholarship," says a Society brochure. Generally, the fellows do research for their doctoral dissertations, study a field they will not have time to pursue once they enter the hectic academic market, or simply investigate scholarly questions that fall between disciplines or were left unanswered in earlier courses...
Sophomore Mark Whiston, the back-up last season, and senior Steve Better, who led the J.V.'s to an undefeated season last year, will alternate in reserve, filling in when the hectic schedule demands that Lau be given a rest. Better will dress for tonight's game with Dartmouth...
THERE'S SOMETHING very peaceful about washing dishes. Just you and the dishes, you and the silverware, you and the pots and pans. It's a rather solitary job in an otherwise hectic environment. There's nobody to hassle with except for the waitresses who scream to get their trays filled. A certain rhythm develops, an implicit harmony between the dishwasher and his dishes and the uneaten food he must brush off the plates...
...Dartmouth loss comes at a particularly bad time, with the Crimson facing a hectic three-game week. The booters face cross-town rival Boston University this afternoon on the Business School pitch before moving on to Kingston Wednesday to face the University of Rhode Island...
...about March of 1990." When he is not reviewing for TIME, Corliss is busy preparing new issues of Film Comment, a bimonthly journal (circ. 30,000) that he has edited since 1970. He has also written two books: Talking Pictures and Greta Garbo. Once a year, Corliss interrupts his hectic schedule to serve on the selection committee for the New York Film Festival, which means screening as many as 200 films over a period of seven weeks. "Film festivals are usually part summer camp and part penal camp," he says. "But it helps to know that amid the rubbish...