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...this earth. He mistakes his fleeting moments of passion with Lee as promise of perfect happiness and in so doing threatens a good--and much more lasting--relationship. Mickey, the nihilist on the other extreme, erroneously concludes that because life ends it must therefore be meaningless...

Author: By William S. Benjamin, | Title: More Than a Movie | 3/1/1986 | See Source »

...women's basketball squad (17-7 overall, 9-3 Ivy), fresh off its title-clinching victory over Cornell--by virtue of which it earned a tie for first with Dartmouth--will play host this week to the post-season (and meaningless) Ivy Tournament...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Look Ahead at This Week in Harvard Sports | 2/25/1986 | See Source »

...secret around Briggs Cage these days that Harvard wants Dartmouth. That opportunity for revenge may yet come about before the 1985-'86 season draws to a close; the two clubs are likely to meet in a meaningless (as far as declaring the official league champ goes) post-season Ivy Tournament in three weeks time...

Author: By Geoffrey Simon, SIMON SAYS | Title: Hello Again | 2/11/1986 | See Source »

Columbia ran off an 8-0 spurt to seal the game while the cagers were held scoreless for over six minutes. Between the Columbia time-out at 8:45 and a meaningless Pat Smith follow at 0:10, the Crimson hit only one field goal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ice-Cold Men Cagers Collapse, | 2/10/1986 | See Source »

...caught in a trap. Cornish is a painter of the old world. The spirit that motivates him is meaningless in this world, so Cornish escapes by painting in the medieval style and becomes a forger...

Author: By Victoria G.T. Bassetti, | Title: A Poorly Cast Spell | 1/13/1986 | See Source »

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