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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Kent's is an unusual journey to triumph overmental illness, one with as many highs as lows, astory that nevertheless has a positive ending.Diagnosed with manic-depression her first year,Kent felt uncomfortable telling others about herillness...

Author: By Dafna V. Hochman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mental Health Now Campus Concern | 1/30/1998 | See Source »

...wanted to be John Belushi, and that's why he's dead. Let's say instead that Chris Farley, the funniest fat guy ever to cross a stage or a movie set in a long, long time, is dead of a heart attack at 33 because he was troubled. Manic. Still the fat little kid that no girl would look at, even once he was rich, famous and still on the rise with a $6 million price tag. Or, Chris Farley is dead at 33 probably because for the last five or ten years he has been inhaling massive quantities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chris Farley: Too Much of Everything | 12/18/1997 | See Source »

...Augustine '01, too, goes beyond the call of duty as Pish-Tush, a secondary member of the local nobility, brightening the stage with manic clowning and energetically comic embellishments of every conceivable line and mannerism. And Jaclyn A. Huberman '01 busts out in the role of Yum-Yum's sister Pitti-Sing, delivering a hilariously physical performance as the tough-minded and aggressively sexy schoolgirl...

Author: By Susannah R. Mandel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Mikado' Through Anime Eyes | 12/12/1997 | See Source »

Robin Williams can dominate scenes and hold close-ups like no other actor in history: through intelligent comedic insanity. He commands complete attention during his manic riffs--whether he's mocking Jack Nicholson, performing his Mother Teresa impression, or simply improvising as only Robin Williams...

Author: By Soman S. Chainani, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Flubberiffic!: Attack of the Green Goo | 12/5/1997 | See Source »

...Vandals. With their contribution, No Doubt energize A Very Special Christmas 3. The song explodes with a catchy bass line and is driven forward by Stefani's singing and horns blaring the sounds of Christmas. In under three minutes, No Doubt will have your Christmas party jumping. The manic performance of "Oi to the World" represents what the holiday season is all about...

Author: By Sumeet Garg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Stuff Your Stocking | 12/5/1997 | See Source »

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