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...remarkable poet of deep feeling and deep intelligence," said Professor of English Helen Vendler. "He has an extraordinary social vision, ranging from the large problem of nationhood down to the happiness and tragedy of individual life. His melody is like no one else...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Heaney to Be Boylston Professor | 12/12/1984 | See Source »

Leading poetry critic Helen H. Vendler has accepted a long-standing tenure offer after dividing her time between Harvard and Boston University (BU) for four years, English department officials said yesterday...

Author: By Joel A. Getz, | Title: Vendler Accepts English Dept. Appointment | 12/10/1984 | See Source »

...voyage of the Universestates in Seattle, once in the fall and once in the spring. From there, the ship visits Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Sri Lanka, India, Egypt, Turkey, Greece and Spain. This year, however, it avoided India because of the political troubles there, said Helen M. Delahanty, mother of Jean L. Delahanty '85, who is now on the boat...

Author: By Joshua L. Dunaief, | Title: Taking a Semester at Sea | 12/3/1984 | See Source »

Supergirl is Kara (Helen Slater), Superman's younger cousin and a fellow émigré from Krypton, who grows up in Midvale, U.S.A., as Linda Lee. In her preppie uniform she is an ordinary schoolgirl, but put her in red cape and tights and she is revealed as California Girl, apotheosis of the workout ethic. Kara must save the world from the malefic Selena (Faye Dunaway), high priestess of Endor and part-time palmist. In this task, Supergirl is aided by her Krypton father Zaltar (Peter OToole), who, as in every other Freudian fable from Oedipus Rex to Star...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Girl of Steel vs. Man of Iron | 11/26/1984 | See Source »

This time, the fickle finger of film-fame fate fell on Helen Slater, yet another graduate of the much "Famed" High School of the Performing Arts in New York. Her performance shows the trademarks of that institution's actors: mere competence so polished that all traces of character have been rubbed out. Slater, cute as she is, overwhelms the film with her dullness...

Author: By Cyrus M. Sanai, | Title: Call Off the Celluloid | 11/26/1984 | See Source »

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