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Word: ifs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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You might want to make an evening of it--dinner at the Currier House Dining Hall, a stroll around the Quad or (if it's chilly) Hilles, and then a few hours of excellent theater. Better yet, make two evenings of it because the three parts of The Norman Conquests...

Author: By Burton F. Jablin, | Title: Currier's Conquests | 12/4/1979 | See Source »

If La Follette is sometimes too subdued, Jerauld is all too often not subtle enough. She plays the prim, proper and meddlesome Sarah with a repertoire of grandiose and stereotypical gestures and inflections. Except for her garden conversation with Ruth, most of Jerauld's performance is forced and contrived. Prum...

Author: By Burton F. Jablin, | Title: Currier's Conquests | 12/4/1979 | See Source »

If you ignore The Royal Family's multiple mirrors and just present it as a straightforward domestic comedy with Broadway trappings--as, with the exception of a couple of entrances, the Loeb production does--then the problem evaporates. This approach loses some of the subtlety of the play-about-actors...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: Family Entertainment | 12/4/1979 | See Source »

There is nothing that arouses more indignation than to feel misquoted and misrepresented. It is very tempting to objectify Fried as a malicious reporter, and overlook the possibility that these misquotations are products of human error. This whole experience, however, highlights what I see as a problematic area in newspaper...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In Peking | 12/4/1979 | See Source »

Ryan says in his story that he wrote the article because "the whole world believes..that Harvard is the most prestigious, most remarkable, most powerful educational institution in the world" and "if you don't go to Harvard you may as well be a sorghum broker in Boise--and you...

Author: By Kenneth J. Ryan, | Title: Magazine Tells the Unblessed To Fake Harvard Credentials | 12/4/1979 | See Source »

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