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This hollow script wastes the cast's talent. Michael Skoler provides a fantastically annoying rendition of the pompous, self-important head of the department, Joe Taylor. Jonathan Weinberg pulls off a creepy portrayal of the randy theater buff Philip Brown with confidence. Erin Scott and Miriam Carroll admirably fulfill the roles of faculty wife and daughter respectively. At times, John Didiuk overdoes the drunken retired professor, Orson Baldwin. But the rest of the cast refrains from the seductive temptation to overact...

Author: By Edward P. Mcbride, | Title: Good Acting, Hollow Americans | 3/18/1993 | See Source »

Temperatures in some rooms dropped to around 40 degrees as the storm set in, said Tufts sophomore Miriam L. Ibson. As of yesterday night, some Tufts dorms still did not have heat...

Author: By Eben B. Goodale, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Winter Storm Hits Harvard, Area Colleges | 12/14/1992 | See Source »

...participation must be personal, because neither fame nor fortune, or even moderate on-campus notoriety is to be expected for the stage managers, the make-up designer or the properties manager. In fact, most audience members at last Friday's performance were over 50 or under 12. Producers Miriam Greener and Michael Rosenbaum coordinated the behemoth production suitably...

Author: By Sarah C. Dry, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Complex? No Problem For G & S | 12/10/1992 | See Source »

...sleep and bathe without being arrested. Although the decision applies to Miami, similar legal challenges to anti-vagrancy laws are under way in Las Vegas, San Francisco, New York and elsewhere, and the Miami case breaks ground. Miami officials say they'll appeal the decision, and Vice Mayor Miriam Alonso says the judgment is bad for the city: "Homelessness is not the best image for tourism or business or the community at large." Miami also faces a shot in the pocketbook: the American Civil Liberties Union is seeking damages for the homeless of as much as $50 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Zone, Sweet Zone | 11/30/1992 | See Source »

...unalloyed metal. The discovery contributed to the extraordinary beauty of their ceremonial objects, jewelry and vessels, exemplified by the Judean desert treasures -- a cache of objects found in a cave in 1961. "Their art was versatile, so beautiful, so different from anything that came before or after," says Miriam Tadmor, senior curator at Jerusalem's Israel Museum. Indeed, in the opinion of her colleague Osnat Misch, "the culture of the later Bronze Age was inferior aesthetically...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World in 3300 B.C. | 10/26/1992 | See Source »

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