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...Joanna Blum (Mrs. Pedley), Patricia Shallcross (Lil), and Susie Fisher (Mrs. Beesley), don't get bogged down in the bathos of their roles. The implicit humor in their outlooks saves the play from becoming a light-weight tragedy. The three of them also avoid most of the pitfalls of an affected English accent. Susie Fisher becomes florid at points, but she never leaves her character as Mrs. Beesley...

Author: By Dwight Cramer, | Title: A Room with No View | 2/24/1973 | See Source »

...Nuit Chez Maud. The third and best of Eric Rohmer's moral tales verbalizes much of the Catholic philosophizing that is implicit in La Collectionneuse, Claire's Knee and Chloe in the Afternoon. Jean-Louis Trintagnant's performance is good but overshadowed by Francoise Fabian, the provocative divorced doctor who tempts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: the screen | 2/22/1973 | See Source »

...week, however, Bok had told Lance R. Matteson '74, president of Harvard Ecology Action, that "there is no change in the status quo" concerning Black Rock, a statement interpreted as an implicit continuation of the Pusey administration's opposition to sale of the land...

Author: By Richard J. Meislin, | Title: Storm King Opposition Grows | 2/17/1973 | See Source »

Matteson interpreted the statement as an implicit continuation of the policy of President Emeritus Nathan M. Pusey '28. Pusey said near the end of his presidency that the University had "no desire to have land under our trusteeship used for the purposed proposed...

Author: By Richard J. Meislin, | Title: No Change in Status Quo Of Black Rock, Bok Says | 2/16/1973 | See Source »

...reasons. It is a schoolboy novel, and its focus is entirely on games, character-development, and athletic prowess. The TV serial's modest adventures into sex are nonexistent in Hughes's novel. But the virtues the novel is meant to inculcate are a bit different from the ones implicit in most modern children's fiction...

Author: By Dwight Cramer, | Title: School Days, Golden School Days | 2/12/1973 | See Source »

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