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Jackie is thus at his best when he lets loose. Many of his jokes find the perfect balance between quirkiness and truth: "Jews have their professions marked out for them. But so do Gentiles. Gentiles are great in certain fields--like coal-mining. Ever seen a Jew coal-miner? With...

Author: By Soman S. Chainani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Chutzpah, the Musical: Jackie Mason Yuks Up 'Much Ado About Everything' | 11/6/1998 | See Source »

After a two-year hiatus, the Harvard College Freshman Theater Program is back with a new production of Emlyn Williams' The Corn is Green, a tale of a Welsh coal-mining town in the late 1800s. Although the story takes place in the nineteenth century, some of its main themes...

Author: By Marcelline Block, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Freshmen Play in Alien Corn | 10/30/1998 | See Source »

Morgan Evans, the protagonist of the play, was acted with great skill by first-year Mwashuma Kamata Nyatta, a native of Nairobi, Kenya. Evans--an out-of-place scholar in the mining town--loves to learn, yet is not entirely able to tear himself away from other hobbies such as...

Author: By Marcelline Block, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Freshmen Play in Alien Corn | 10/30/1998 | See Source »

To Wheeler, the lost bird was a herald of humanity's continuing plunder of the seas. Having devastated the cod population, Atlantic fishing boats are exhausting the haddock, herring and flounder. "How do you make people see that we are strip-mining the oceans?" Wheeler, once a commercial fisherman himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Richard Wheeler: What a Long-Gone Bird Tells Us About Today | 10/5/1998 | See Source »

Smack in the American heartland, far from both Wall Street and Asia, the 15,500 workers of Harnischfeger Industries, based in St. Francis, Wis., got slammed from both directions. A proud world beater that builds mining equipment and huge machines that produce 70% of the world's printing paper, Harnischfeger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What A Drag! | 9/14/1998 | See Source »

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