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Dates: during 1980-1989
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NEITHER JAMES Joyce nor Thomas Mann ever rode around on a motorcycle. Although Joyce and Mann had some early personal crises and maintained some idiosyncracies throughout their careers, both of their lives conformed to the stereotype of how writers are supposed to behave. They spent most of their time writing and, when not writing, they took long walks to ponder the weighty issues of their day or gave lectures at prestigious universities. They were not social. They did not go to wild parties, preferring instead the more contemplative pleasures of group readings with other famous writers and intellectuals...

Author: By Jeff Chase, | Title: The Magic Gardner | 3/25/1987 | See Source »

...revolt out of unrequited love for Marius. Many of the other performances rival the West End originals; Randy Graff's splendid Fantine, utterly persuasive when, on her deathbed, she "sees" her absent daughter, is actually an improvement. In three major roles, however, the new ensemble falls far short: Terrence Mann sings Javert impeccably, but in an effort to humanize him, loses his obsessive core; Leo Burmester as the grasping innkeeper Thenardier and Jennifer Butt as his wife are neither scary nor funny, depriving the show of its keenest image of ignobility while also flattening much needed comic romps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: An Epic of the Downtrodden | 3/23/1987 | See Source »

Second Period--No scoring. Penalties--H, Peter Chiarelli (cross-checking) 2:53; H, Andy Janfanza (roughing) 14:43; SLU, Russ Mann (roughing) 14:43; H, Nick Carone (interference...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: For the Record... | 3/2/1987 | See Source »

Yale (106): Paul Maley 6-3--17; Matt Whitehead 6-2--16; Chris Dudley 8-6--22; Peter White 4-2--12; Ken Wheeler 9-1--22; Eric Mitchell 3-3--9; John Rice 2-3--7; Valentino Carlotti 0-0--0; Brian Kaspar 0-1--1; Arthur Mann 0-0--0; Chad Ludington 0-0--0; Mike McMahon 0-0--0. Totals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: For the Record... | 2/9/1987 | See Source »

...promoting his seminars, Skousen touts his links to Ronald Mann, deputy staff director of the Commission on the Bicentennial of the U.S. Constitution. Mann is a former board member of Skousen's National Center for Constitutional Studies. He provided historical engravings for a textbook by Skousen, although he insists he has nothing to do with supporting Skousen's seminars. The textbook, also titled The Making of America, is being sold by the California Commission on the Bicentennial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In God We Trust | 2/9/1987 | See Source »

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