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...Stevenson's script. The play itself is rather formulaic; it oscillates between high melodrama and situation-comedy. The strength of this production rests in the performers, specifically the three leading ladies. The remarkably strong cast of five has been commonly discussed in the weeks since common casting; the resulting hype may have unreasonably raised the expectations of campus audiences...

Author: By Matthew Hudson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Water, Water Everywhere | 11/3/2000 | See Source »

...week when it rolls out 500,000--mysteriously down from a promised 1 million--of the $299 black boxes in stores across the U.S. Game magazines and Internet sites are already buzzing with the question of the season: Is PlayStation2 the great hope of computer gaming or the great hype...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Game | 10/30/2000 | See Source »

...cult. E-mail my mom pick me-ups at mrs_chainani@hotmail.com...A while ago I told you that I thought the new Backstreet Boys single was awful. I changed my mind. Now I love it!...The Office for the Arts asked me to serve on a panel on "Creating Hype and Buzz" this Friday. I'm sitting alongside two expert adult professionals-people who actually have jobs. Why do I feel like a fraud? Come make fun of me from 3:30 to 5p.m. at OCS on Friday...When a girl pointed out a boy that she thought was crush-worthy...

Author: By Soman S. Chainani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In the (K)now | 10/27/2000 | See Source »

...spite of Napster founder Shawn Fanning's self-portrait as a poor, starving code renegade, the fact remains that his company is a well-financed corporate entity. If you take away the glamour of computer-era hype, what Fanning has done is not new: from the Tin Pan Alley days, businesspeople have sought to rip off artists for profit. But things have progressed. Song sharks used to be small-time hustlers; today they are glorified on the cover of TIME magazine. ERIC VINCENT Philadelphia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 23, 2000 | 10/23/2000 | See Source »

...bottom line is that I believe John Kerry did a better job of invigorating the students at HYPE than the other speakers. He put a whole slew of issues on the table, and asked for the students to decide if it was worth their time to vote. His actions were those of a senator who was not yet callous from so-called "Washington politics," but one who actually cares about the people he represents and the issues he deals with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letters | 10/20/2000 | See Source »

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