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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...fragmented, occasionally surrealistic style meant to reflect the mental state of its protagonist, Deconstructing Harry tells the story of Harry Block (Allen) a--surprise--neurotic writer with a penchant for antidepressants, prostitutes and incorporating the details of his personal life into his literature. For the first time in his life, he's suffering from writer's block--get it? Harry...Block. Via flashbacks and vignettes representing Block's fiction, the film relates the author's psychosexual hangups, difficulties with fidelity and issues with religion. The movie is loosely structured around Block's repeated attempts to find someone to accompany...

Author: By Jordan I. Fox, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Deconstructing Allen's 'Harry' | 1/9/1998 | See Source »

Moreover, Knowles points to structural changes in the tenure system meant to benefit women and minority candidates...

Author: By Jason M. Goins, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lack of Tenured Black Women Concerns Many | 1/7/1998 | See Source »

...have seen many changes in the English department. Two senior Faculty that I can remember have left, one to enjoy his retirement. The junior Faculty I have seen come and go, on the other hand, make up a very long list. Now, some of the people who have meant the most to me both personally and professionally are scattered quite literally across the country, from New York to Michigan, Ohio and California. Not all of them were denied tenure; some of them wished to leave before undergoing what appeared, and still appears, to be a futile process. Neither the administration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Perspectives on Masten Tenure Denial | 1/7/1998 | See Source »

Fischer says that the international inquiry wasn't meant to implicate the government: "Its purpose would be to establish the facts of the massacres, some specific culpability--things which are notably absent in this case." Yet Algerian officials, who maintain the violence is only "residual" even as public squares teem with villagers seeking refuge, continue to refuse any outside interference. For many Algerians it will be a long, terrifying January...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Killing Season | 1/7/1998 | See Source »

...After the three steals, I really thought we were going to win," Clemente said. "That just doesn't happen. It was like it was meant...

Author: By Jamal K. Greene, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: M. Basketball Breaks Even Over Break | 1/5/1998 | See Source »

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