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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...central romance, like the political backdrop, is a rescue fantasy. Soldier Chris (Simon Bowman) meets Kim (Lea Salonga), a village girl turned prostitute, and seeks to save her from that servitude, then from the wrath of a cousin to whom she was betrothed in childhood. At last, impulsively, he vows to save her from the coming chaos. His heart is good, but his head is clouded: he has no thought for the practical realities of her future in an alien land, only for the sweet moment of his own chivalry. Even that fails. In this revamping of Madama Butterfly, Chris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Dream Turned Nightmare | 10/2/1989 | See Source »

Many of this year's more unusual theses are those that span several fields. Lea Saslav '89, a joint Fine Arts-English concentrator, has spent nearly a year studying the connections between themes in Pope's poetry and the design of his garden...

Author: By Adam K. Goodheart, | Title: Theses From Off The Beaten Path | 3/13/1989 | See Source »

...Winthrop poll worker Lea Burke, who held a LoPresti sign outside a voting area for four hours yesterday, said she had been confident all along that LoPresti would take Winthrop. In between campaigning and attending what was expected to be LoPresti's victory party, "we had a poker game," said Burke, who is retired from Burke Real Estate...

Author: By Teresa A. Mullin, | Title: LoPresti Defeats Travaglini | 9/16/1988 | See Source »

...Lea M. Borkenhagen '91 and her roommate Julie E. Peters '91, who garnered number one, were modest about their windfall. They said they would have gladly auctioned off their coveted number, since they said they had no strong preference for housing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Some Win, Some Lose In Freshman Lottery | 3/18/1988 | See Source »

...channeled voices are from outer space. Come to the Phoenix Institute in Lexington, Ky., for example, and hear Lea Schultz speak with the voice of somebody called Samuel. "What Lea does," says Tripp Bratton, an official at the institute, "is she calms herself and tunes in to a signal. Everything has a vibration, even if it doesn't have a physical form. Then she becomes animated by the energy on the other end of the 'line.' It's direct telepathic communication." Samuel usually discusses problems he feels are present in the audience and then takes questions: What happened to Atlantis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: New Age Harmonies | 12/7/1987 | See Source »

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