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The hoary mist that has hung over productions of Chekhov spumed from Stanislavsky and the Moscow Art Theater: a distinctive technique marked by precise characterization, long pauses, distilled emotion, and tight pacing that presented the final pistol shots of an Ivanov or Seagull as the Q.E.D. of human tragedy, lucidly...

Author: By George H. Rosen, | Title: The Cherry Orchard | 3/22/1968 | See Source »

Easy-mannered Bob Kanuth will captain the Crimson basketball team through next year's campaign.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hoopsters Elect Kanuth '68 Capt. | 3/14/1968 | See Source »

Mild-mannered Doug Hardin ran a fantastic 8:44.2 two-mile last night as Harvard's track team walloped Brown, 75-34, in the Bruins' Waughtel-Howe Field House.

Author: By Mark R. Rasmuson, | Title: Hardin Runs Two-Mile In New Record--8:44.2 | 2/24/1968 | See Source »

Fleshy & Glowering. Few bronzes of Athens' great Age of Pericles exist, but Hellenistic sculptures of the succeeding Alexandrian empire, when taste ran to mannered elegance, survive in great numbers. One of the most popular goddesses was Aphrodite, identified by peoples in conquered Egypt and Syria with Isis. She was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sculpture: Unalloyed Insights | 2/2/1968 | See Source »

With its smaller staff, the Star has no intention of rivaling the Post's more comprehensive coverage at home and abroad. Its planning for the coming presidential campaign is characteristic. "The Post," says Newbold Noyes, "will try to do everything. But that requires no judgment. We want to decide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Star Bright, Star Tonight | 1/26/1968 | See Source »

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