Word: magically
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Harvard Film Archive. Carpenter Center.$5 for students. "Balamos" at 7 p.m. Taking thefilm's title from the language of the gypsies, thestory deals with the protagonist who is "balamos,"meaning condemned to wander forever. Whilesearching for the magic horse, he rides into theworld of the imagination, where the dimensions oftime and space lose their conventionalsignificance. Transformed into a vampire thatdrinks horse's blood, he travels in antiquity. Hebecomes a prophet and a slave before climbingMount Olympus. The exceptional poetic images erasethe line between reality and fantasy...
...National Basketball Association has taken a tough blow in the past two years. First Magic. Then Larry. And now Michael. In 1990, the league had three people that have at one time or another been called the greatest player ever...
These great ones then need a few more years before they reach the level of transcendental athlete in which Larry, Magic, and Michael reign supreme. Of course, many other great athletes have not been mentioned, but no single group have all played the sport in the prime of their great careers the way that Bird, Johnson and Jordan...
...even in the dark days of the late seventies when drug use shook its foundations. But the NBA may never again house such greatness. Those of us who have grown up watching these three play won't soon forget the exhibition of inexplicable talent with which Larry, Michael and Magic graced the sports world...
...opening of the Boston Ballet's The Sleeping Beauty, the audience was anything but sleepy. With regal costumes and beautiful scenery, classic choreography and spirited execution of movement, The Sleeping Beauty captured the unique union of music and magic necessary for the translation of fairy tale into ballet. Based on Charles Perrault's "La Belle au Bois Dormant" from Mother Goose, The Sleeping Beauty tells the story of Princess Aurora, cursed by the evil Carabosse to sleep one hundred years until kissed by a handsome prince. The strength of the ballet lies in the noble and soaring melodies...