Word: manns
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...mentally ill," says William H. Mann, the former police chief in Medfield, Mass. "We took him to a mental institution (Edith Nourse Rogers Memorial Veterans Hospital in Bedford, Mass.)--when he had his first breakdown, he acted up here." Mann says Fenton was moved with the consent of his father and his brother...
Much of the credit goes to concert organizer John Mann '92-'94. Playing the role of organizer (and student representative), Mann talked to students and developed a realistic opinion of which bands would be popular at Harvard. He then followed through by talking to the band's management and tour schedulers to make sure the show would actually happen, unlike the failed Blind Melon and Digable Planets attempts. The concert was well-publicized and well-attended, unlike the De La Soul disaster of 1992. And ticket-buyers seemed to get exactly what they expected. Daniel S. Quint '97 even called...
Despite this obvious success and Yardfest this past weekend, it is still quite frustrating to have to point to They Might Be Giants as the sole campus musical performance by a nationally known band. Mann evidently understands the importance of continued success: "Harvard students aren't used to having frequent shows, subsidized shows, good shows. I hope I've started it, and I hope it continues." We certainly hope so too. Yet we also hope that when the council responsibly organizes a "good show," the event will no longer be considered a uniqe "success...
Only briefly does Beauty become affecting, when Belle and her captor, a prince transformed into a sort of buffalo, fumblingly get to know each other. Terrence Mann finds coltish gawkiness in a lumbering leviathan and suggests a new reason why the myth has endured. When the beast stops slurping and growling and starts thinking of cleanliness and manners, he evokes the civilizing process boys go through in adolescence as they discover girls. Mostly, though, the characters seem even simpler when played by actors than they did as cartoons. The costumes that help them resemble a candelabrum or a clock also...
Council President Carey W. Gabay '94 said the council is still negotiating with College officials about the use of alcohol at Yardfest. Mann said there will be no alcohol served in the Yard itself...