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...endorsement of Jackie O, America's chief secular saint (there are no male contenders), on a line of products for sale. A posthumous endorsement, to be sure; but relic hunting, by definition, has to be posthumous. If the Virgin Mary had died surrounded by Chinese soup tureens and minor Hellenistic antiquities, instead of the wooden bench (workshop of St. Joseph, estimate 20 to 30 copper pieces) and the simple tin cup that presumably furnished her abode in Jerusalem, the rush for pious souvenirs would not have been greater...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JACQUELINE ONASSIS: RELICS OF CAMELOT | 3/25/1996 | See Source »

...Other minor problems plagued the performance, but these were primarily small things, such as out of step dance numbers, creaking stages that made some lines inaudible, and scenes that began and ended abruptly...

Author: By Eric Tipler, | Title: Lowell House Opera Conjures Brecht and Weill's City of Sin | 3/21/1996 | See Source »

Although this "Mahagonny" differes in several ways from the authors' original intentions and was beset by a number of minor problems, it was on the whole an excellent performance. The Lowell House Opera has risen admirably to meet the demands of a challenging and difficult piece of theater...

Author: By Eric Tipler, | Title: Lowell House Opera Conjures Brecht and Weill's City of Sin | 3/21/1996 | See Source »

...credit, this Hamlet has beautifully integrated production elements, as Robert Brill's inspired sets lead the actors into a maze of inner and outer spaces, anticipating their every move. Brill accomplishes a minor coup when Hamlet kills Polonius behind a curtain that runs from floor to ceiling of the theatre. The enormous curtain drops to the ground, burying Polonius under...

Author: By Marc R. Talusan, | Title: Scott's Tame Prince Hamlet Has Wit But Lacks Passion | 3/21/1996 | See Source »

Leaving aside the fact that forcible rape is something more than a minor sexual indiscretion, such a Scarlet Letter has long existed. It's called a criminal record. Further, this criminal record is in the public record already and the sexual offender registration laws merely expand upon a long-standing legal regime...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sexual Offender Laws Hardly Threaten Right to Privacy | 3/19/1996 | See Source »

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