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...Well, on June 29, Bryant Gumbel, a host of CBS-TV's "The Early Show," did a truculent interview with Robert Knight of the Family Research Council. They were discussing the Supreme Court's decision upholding the Boy Scouts' ban on gay troop leaders. Knight supported the court's decision because keeping gay men out of scoutmaster posts comported with Knight's religious views. Gumbel took the opposite view, and applied his surly, uninteresting mind to cuffing Knight about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Some Things Are Better Left Said | 7/14/2000 | See Source »

Both Giles and Harvard refused to comment this week on whether he is still a candidate for the curatorship. But a close Giles associate, Knight Foundation President Hodding Carter III, said Wednesday that Giles is still being considered...

Author: By Joshua E. Gewolb, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Contender For Nieman Post Under Scrutiny | 7/7/2000 | See Source »

...under-appreciated comic genius of the play may very well be John-Paul Giugliano '01in his role as Governor, Innkeeper and unsuspecting knight. Bearing the brunt of Quixote's delusion by providing him with both lodging and a stage upon which to play out his fantasies, Giugliano is the perfect small businessman. He struggles earnestly to please the demands of his no-nonsense wife (Lara Z. Jirmanus '01) while accommodating the out-of-control antics of his patrons without losing dignity...

Author: By Carla A. Blackmar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'La Mancha' Kicks Off HRST on Light Note | 7/7/2000 | See Source »

Another of the production's great moments comes when Giugliano, adorably clad in a nightshirt and cap, makes very tidy work of dubbing Don Quixote knight, though he must do it three times in order to get it to Greene's satisfaction...

Author: By Carla A. Blackmar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'La Mancha' Kicks Off HRST on Light Note | 7/7/2000 | See Source »

...tortured Abner Louima. If that isn't enough, contrast this Shaft's vulgar behavior toward a black woman in the film's only romantic sequence with the original Shaft's tender, though hardly exclusive relationship with his girlfriend. The new Shaft is neither a heroic knight errant nor a sex machine; he's just another ego-tripping homicidal misogynist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Why We Now Can't Dig Shaft | 6/26/2000 | See Source »

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