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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...parents felt guilty about it," he says. "That made me feel as if I had done something wrong. Years later my mother quite honestly said to me, 'I wanted to kill you when you were born, because I felt so angry at myself and so terrible about the pain I knew you were going to have.' I'm not grim, but I'm still basically cringing from the defect. I remember kids sniggering and smirking-they called me Hopalong-and it has only been in recent years that I've pulled myself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Cuddly Dudley, the Wee Wonder | 2/21/1983 | See Source »

...student was sleeping soundly in his Columbia University room when the six legged visitor awoke him. The cockroach travelled so far into his ear that he could not dislodge it, he said. When it moved I was really in bad pain, said the student who asked not to be named...

Author: By Compiled FROM College newspapers, | Title: Hearing Disability | 2/16/1983 | See Source »

...course of the tide pouring through the area. Within the past two months, it was announced that two of the oldest establishments in Cambridge--Schoenhol's and pangloss Bookstores--will soon close down to make room for a new office complex. And another branch of the Au Bon Pain chain has replaced. The Crimzon Shop in the choice Holyoke Center location...

Author: By Jacob M. Schlesinger, | Title: A Changing Neighborhood | 2/15/1983 | See Source »

...even the fact that the icewomen had avoided the Boston snowstorm could alleviate the pain of the 6-3 Cornell win. After all, the Big Red had shut down a Crimson squad that had recorded three consecutive shutouts, had been averaging eight goals a game since January and had been steadily creeping up in the Ivy standings...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: Hockey | 2/14/1983 | See Source »

...portrays Susan as a superior woman locked in the palace tower of her awful loneliness. Her performance is a little essay on exalted anxiety: allowing her suppressed anger to explode in a girlish squeal, semaphoring fear in a flash of the eyes, ragging her estranged husband for not feeling pain as exquisitely as she does. But there are some moments no one could bring to life. Who could infuse dramatic tension into the leisurely reading of a newspaper? What actress could bring off that old Oscar-cadging ploy, the sudden quiet hysterics in a bubble bath...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: High Anxiety | 2/14/1983 | See Source »

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