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One is hard pressed to disagree. But this trend to pre-professionalism at private universities can be described as nothing more than an attempt by students to be "winners" in Giamatti's terms, an attempt to deal with the current economic situation--as the Yale alumni who heard his speech...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Giamatti's Morals and the Majority | 11/19/1981 | See Source »

What emerges from these insights to the business of acquisition is a warped success ethic intrinsic to collecting. A man's measure becomes the sum of his acquisitions. A piece of art becomes nothing more than a trophy at the end of the race, a testament of the winner's...

Author: By Laura K. Jereski, | Title: The Desire to Acquire | 10/29/1981 | See Source »

The overall conception of the production is weakened by director R.J. Cutler's difficult struggle for a compromise between the Theater of Alienation and the Theater of Empathy. While well-acted, this production of Threepenny Opera lacks a social awareness of the play's context intrinsic to the epic theater...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Beggar's Banquet | 10/27/1981 | See Source »

Even if man only cared for himself and saw beasts and plants as objects to deal with, he should reconsider how he wants to exploit them. Clearing a forest to heat homes for only a year may serve many, but in the long run, that forest and the ecosystem that...

Author: By James S. Mcguire, | Title: On the Precipice | 10/8/1981 | See Source »

While in many ways Streep is perfect for her character, she seems less than ideal for the film. The French Lieutenant's Woman becomes a contest between Streep's soulfulness and Pinter's stylistics. The contrast is fascinating, but the two sides pull against one another--an intrinsic flaw that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Time Lapse | 10/5/1981 | See Source »

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