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Some followers of Masterpiece Theatre fear that its peak is past, that new offerings lack the luster of the glory days in the '70s and '80s. But Baker thinks of the series as a necessary antidote to insulting commercial programming: "The week all three networks had Amy Fisher shows on revealed absolute contempt for the human race." And so, as he turns out his single page for each week, he humbly paraphrases Peter De Vries' acid remark about Henry James and hopes that he will not chew more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Man in the Armchair | 10/4/1993 | See Source »

...struggle began to peak in 1985, when agroup of concerned Harvard graduates joined forcesto form Harvard-Radcliffe Alumni Against Apartheid(HRAAA). The group's vision, critics often said,could be summed up in a single word: divestment...

Author: By Stephen E. Frank, | Title: Divestment Dead, Not Forgotten | 9/27/1993 | See Source »

...denial of Dalton's tenure bid came at the peak of the conflict over Critical Legal Studies. And if Harvard's legal ideology battle had casualties, she classified herself...

Author: By Anna D. Wilde, | Title: After Dalton, Battles Remain | 9/25/1993 | See Source »

Taking over a soccer program is like movinginto someone else's house. Former Harvard men'ssoccer coach Mike Getman replaced legend JapeShattuk in 1987 at a time when the Crimson'snational preeminence was at its peak...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Five Questions Facing Harvard Athletics | 9/17/1993 | See Source »

Taking over a soccer program is like movinginto someone else's house. Former Harvard men'ssoccer coach Mike Getman replaced legend JapeShattuk in 1987 at a time when the Crimson'snational preeminence was at its peak...

Author: By Crimson Staff, | Title: Five Questions Facing Harvard | 9/15/1993 | See Source »

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