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...vindication: Jones anticipated last week's news by suggesting long ago that life on Mars takes the form of a supercilious ass who wants to disintegrate Earth with his "Iludium pew-36 Explosive Space Modulator" because Earth obstructs his view of Venus. Earthkind's hero, Bugs Bunny, snuffs out Marvin the Martian's modulator fuse and saves the world, a feat that, theologians agree, must rank slightly ahead of Daffy Duck's space exploration in quest of "Aludium Phosdex, the shaving-cream atom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MARS AS DIVINE CARTOON | 8/19/1996 | See Source »

...battle through a driving rainstorm at Cornell's Schoellkopf Field, Harvard eked out a close 15-12 victory in a career performance by co-captain Pat Marvin, who scored six goals and added an assist (on a goal by brother and senior midfielder Mike Marvin...

Author: By Michael E. Ginsberg, | Title: The Big Dance | 6/6/1996 | See Source »

...Marvin Kalb, director of the Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics and Public Policy, calls Brokaw "one of the most respected news anchormen in the business...

Author: By C.r. Mcfadden, | Title: A Midwesterner In Harvard Yard | 6/5/1996 | See Source »

Simpson will teach a course at the Kennedy School in the spring of 1997 on "The Creating of Legislation: The Congress and The Press," according to Marvin Kalb, director of the Shorenstein Center. Simpson will also live in one of Harvard's undergraduate houses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Retiring Senator Will Become Visiting K-School Professor | 6/4/1996 | See Source »

...came into its own about a decade ago, soul music lost a bit of its soul. Hip-hop took with it a chunk of the fight-the-power spirit that had once belonged primarily to soul and rhythm and blues. Back in the day--as the phrase goes--Marvin Gaye, Curtis Mayfield and Stevie Wonder sang of urban blight and soul power, about disintegrating families and spiritual transcendence, about "what's going on" and living in a "pasttime paradise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: THE SAVIOURS OF SOUL? | 5/13/1996 | See Source »

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