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Rubins, however, is not entirely satisfied: "'Suffragette' was about everything George and I believed. I guess that's why we tried so hard. The fact that it wasn't the greatest hit ever was a let-down." According to Rubins, "Suffragette" is about "fanaticism, the choice that people have to...

Author: By Michiko Kakutani, | Title: What's on Josh Rubins's Mind? | 7/12/1974 | See Source »

Ross also cautioned, however, against a team let-down. "We've had two big wins the last two weeks against MIT and Rutgers and we have the big one next week against Princeton. But we don't want to have a "dead" race this week--we want to beat them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Lights Take on Navy for Haines Cup | 4/27/1974 | See Source »

In all but the BU loss, the let-down has been noticeably evident. At UNH, Harvard saw a 2-1 lead turn into a 3-2 loss. Against the Big Green, Harvard stormed back from a 3-0 deficit to take a 4-3 lead, only to see the one...

Author: By William E. Stedman jr., | Title: ECAC Hockey Race Still Wide Open | 2/4/1974 | See Source »

The Crimson played a methodical, if not a somewhat dull brand of basketball, which Jarvis said was caused by a "let-down" after Thursday night's rough game against a formerly undefeated Tufts freshman squad.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Cagers Whip Huskies, 68-52 | 1/21/1974 | See Source »

QUEEN MARGUERITE is the most complex character in Exit the King. As the play proceeds she must change from death's morbid apologist to a magnanimous prophet. But Marlene Nelson as Marguerite maintains a uniformly dour and malignant tenor, never clearly establishing what she feels or wants. Ionesco is vague...

Author: By Gilbert B. Kaplan, | Title: Mortal Souls | 3/17/1973 | See Source »

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