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Mona, however, is another story. As a larger than life she-devil, Olin plays her with wonderfully demonic wickedness. She brandishes a deranged laugh as well as she does a pistol. Unfortunately, Medak gives us no insight (aside form an out-of-left-field tale of her losing her virginity) into why she is indeed so bad. She is instead figure with pseudo-super powers and an inexplicable penchant for evil. That Olin must parade around in stiletto heels and garters only erodes her character's credibility even further...

Author: By Ariel Foxman, | Title: Bleeding Heartless | 2/10/1994 | See Source »

...valuable text for understanding the military leadership of the Civil War. Because the book dose not discuss much of the military and political developments that did not involve Longstreet of his armies, it requires at least a basic prior knowledge of the broader context. But the balance and insight it provides make it an important tool for understanding one of the great unknowns of American history...

Author: By Justin P. Obrien, | Title: Confederate General Gets Long Overdue Vindication | 2/3/1994 | See Source »

...phases. However, such an aim does not provide sufficient focus for an exhibit, even on a relatively modest scale. The collection appears electric, a higgledy-piggledy romp through an era of artistic flux and diversity. The viewer does not find Danish painting surprisingly good or bad; he gleans no insight into the Danish national character; he observes no quintessentially Danish traits--in short, he detects no common thread uniting the canvases beyond the passports of the authors...

Author: By Edward P. Mcbride, | Title: Not So Great Danes | 2/3/1994 | See Source »

...professor said he believes that studyingsupernatural beliefs can yield insight into thesociological, psychological and historical rootsof such unusual occurrences...

Author: By Marcus R. Wohlsen, | Title: Supernatural Class Offers Witches, Ouijas | 2/3/1994 | See Source »

Perspective's imminent move from the basement of Memorial Hall inspired in us the insight that the biggest issue in the upcoming academic year will be the quality of student social life...

Author: By Josh Feltman, | Title: Hoping for a Social Revolution at Harvard | 2/2/1994 | See Source »

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