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...degree in Interview (whose later film spawned my eighth-grade obsession with Brad Pitt) was Armand, the head of the Paris coven of vampires. How was it that Armand rose to such otherworldly prominence? Armand relates its title character's rise from slavery to vampirism under the tutelage of Marius, a beautiful and seemingly omnipotent predator long in the business of the undead. In both language and imagery, Rice skillfully immerses her reader in the world of vampirism, a realm of drawing rooms and bed chambers, sumptuous meals, perfumed sheets, unabashed seduction and lascivious blood thirst. The diction itself...
Lauren Kim '98-'99 recited Alfred, LordTennyson's "Ulysses" which Marius called aperennial contest favorite. James M. Cocola '98 ofWinthrop House gave a chilling rendition of"Herbert White" by Frank L. Bidart...
According to Marius, the Boylston Contest hasseen a decline in the number of participants overthe years, although current competitors retain thehigh level of skill...
...Marius sees the decline in participants assymptomatic of a general decline in the quality ofpublic speaking at Harvard. "If I had it my way,we'd have a speech clinic here," he said...
...Richard Marius, senior lecturer on English,presided over the competition...