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Altman is juggling so many characters that he can only impress us with their identities by hitting us over the head with their most superficial characteristics. Even so it takes at least an hour and a half to get straight that Ralph and Marian (Matthew Modine and Julianne Moore) are the doctor and painter; Stuart and Claire (Fred Ward and Anne Archer) are the fisherman and professional clown; Ann and Howard (Andie MacDowell and Bruce Davison) are the bereaved parents, and so on, ad nauseum...

Author: By Erica L. Werner, | Title: Not So Super 'Cuts' | 11/4/1993 | See Source »

...sing the "Name Game" for all thirty-one students, go to page 4. Hey, it's never to early to impress...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Groovy Train | 10/21/1993 | See Source »

...unwinding, vacationing, or spending time at home with their families. Harvard should not encourage the "anal" tendencies of some pre-meds by forcing all Chemistry 30 students to spend their vacation studying. I am writing this letter because, as a non-concentrator, I can. I'm not trying to impress the professor and I won't fail Chemistry 30 because...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pre-Med Holiday from Hell | 10/19/1993 | See Source »

...HAVE a date to impress, parents to feed you, or just an urge for great food, you cannot go wrong with Noelles'. Says Trey, "The food's good enough to dress up for, but you don't have to dress up." Says Adam, "Ditto (and I hate dressing...

Author: By Adam Sonfield, | Title: Oh-so Soho Goood | 10/14/1993 | See Source »

Maybe all this exposure to Harvard's comp smorgasbord will put us ahead of everyone else when we enter the real world. We'll impress the powers that be at cocktail parties; we'll brown-nose the comp directors of corporate America; we'll be rising stars. At least that's what we've always been told...

Author: By Molly B. Confer, | Title: The Season of Comptober | 10/8/1993 | See Source »

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