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Dates: during 1990-1999
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There is no doubt that Danes is a gifted actress--she's at her best when unburdened by the awful lines, relying rather on her amazingly expressive face to convey emotional subtlety. These moments are rare, however, and Daisy eventually becomes less a heroine than a mere whining annoyance. The film attempts to make an implicit comparison between Daisy and Anne Frank. The mere suggestion of a resemblance between Daisy's soap operas and Anne Frank's ordeal is nothing short of shameful...

Author: By Soman S. Chainani, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: No Saving This So-Called Screenplay | 11/14/1997 | See Source »

...championship translated, however, to much more than a mere accolade, a reward for a job well done; it also gave the Crimson an automatic berth in the NCAA tournament...

Author: By Katherine E. Wagner, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Women's Soccer to Face UMass in NCAA First Round Again | 11/12/1997 | See Source »

...expressive Chaplain; and Joe A Nuccio '00 as the mercurial Milo. Nearly all of the characters these seven actors play, however, are entertaining and endearing in their dementia--there is simply not room to mention them all here. At moments, their performances are so colorful that mere descriptions are unable to do them justice...

Author: By Sarah A. Rodriguez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Catch the Fever | 11/7/1997 | See Source »

...second movement. Following the return of the English horn melody, the first two chairs of each of the strings, muted, play the melody, yet are abruptly cut off twice. The ensuing silence, held in a fermata, was of great dramatic effect. This quiet and understated phrase, a mere five measures of the piece, was perhaps the most captivating of the evening...

Author: By Christopher T. Ariza, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Colorful HRO Performs Streamlined Premiere | 11/7/1997 | See Source »

...entirely rational. His sister Mozelle (Debbi Morgan), the emotional center of the family, is a healer of a different sort. While Louis safely inhabits the bounds of modern society, Mozelle is a clairvoyant who secretly tends to others through voodoo. She can sense others' secrets through mere touch, and her visions provide what little truth the family can grasp...

Author: By Jeremy J. Ross, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Eve's Bayou' Blends Mystery, Voodoo, Sex | 11/7/1997 | See Source »

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