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...that his meals are metaphors for love; they see them as a form of torture added to their other torments. The eldest, Jia-Jen (Kuei-Mei Yang), is a spinster schoolteacher, pining for a lost love but beginning to moon over the cute new gym teacher. The youngest, Jia-Ning (Yu-Wen Wang), is rebelling by working in a fast-food restaurant and taking a lover who reads Dostoyevsky and rides a motorcycle. In the middle is Jia-Chien (Chien-Lien Wu), interrupting her yuppie bustle for liaisons that can't go anywhere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Chef's Ballad | 8/15/1994 | See Source »

...accompaniment. The major roles are well sung, but, apart from Paul Lincoln's effectively goofy Papageno, the characters do not reveal the depth of psychological development implicit in Mozart's music. Oliver Worthington brings to the role of Tamino a lovely voice but little more, and Ling Ning Xu's Sarastro is dignified but unprepossessing. Worst of all, the Queen of the Night (Maria Tegzes), who has a voice that stands up to the test of her role's legendary difficulties, completely fails to command the first majestic and then terrifyingly desperate presence that the music indicates. She slouches across...

Author: By John D. Shepherd, | Title: After the Party: Mozart Revisited, Man and Music | 4/9/1992 | See Source »

Asian-American Film Festival--presentsStephen Ning and Uet Fung Ho's Freckled Rice andLoni Ding's Boys and Girls, Girls and Boys. KSG,Starr Auditorium...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: At Harvard | 3/12/1992 | See Source »

...People running for the Board of Overseers seem to be getting more and more famous. Both sides are lifting the ante each year."--Pro-divestment activist Felicia A. Kornbluh '89 on hearing that South African Archbishop Desmond M. Tutu would be run-ning for the alumni-elected board...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOR THE RECORD | 2/25/1989 | See Source »

...belief, friction has arisen in the party on how the goal should be achieved. Last month party militants wanted to stage a demonstration outside the Presidential Office Building despite the risk of violent confrontation. At the last minute, the party's moderate wing, led by Legislative Yuan Member Kang Ning-hsiang, had the protest called off. Kang's followers are committed to a nonviolent, parliamentary path to power. While the two factions differ on such matters as how often to hold street protests, last week's demonstration was widely viewed as a sign of unity, at least for now. Said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taiwan Quiet Victories in Taipei | 6/1/1987 | See Source »

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