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...next week, the Harvard cheering section had made up a pleasant cheer about me, involving the word "sucks." Even my loyal roommate didn't bother to explain that I was complaining about the old farts in the rafters, not him and his friends up front. But before the cheer started up, with my name to be broadcast over the airwaves to rabid hockey fans around the city, disaster was averted. I don't know how, but since then, I haven't said one word about sports, never mind write about...
...introductory film worth viewing. A 40-minute acoustiguide tour narrated by the affable Sutton (who compares one painting to a Where's Waldo illustration) and the recently resigned MFA Director Alan Shestack is invaluable in getting the most of the exhibition. Visiting a museum doesn't get much more pleasant than this. At the end of the exhibition comes the requisite gift shop, where you can purchase a "Garden of Love" poster ($20) for your Harvard room. Hey, it worked for Rubens...
...call "Marie" although that's not actually her name, advised me to try a short-and-puffy in the back, longer in the front look, which I of course rejected out of hand. She wasn't in the least offended, and we launched into a very pleasant conversation about mousse...
Nevertheless, if Harvard fails to throw off the wet blanket under which it slept for its first two games, it could mean an early bedtime for the Crimson and not so pleasant dreams...
...late, occasionally great age of high-priced show-biz seriousness is over. Cohn will generate a zillion dollars in commissions this year, but he will earn it off pleasant trifles like Nora Ephron's Sleepless in Seattle and Manhattan Murder Mystery -- in which the main characters are habitues of Elaine's, Woody's Upper East Side hangout that was the hottest restaurant on earth during exactly the period when Sam Cohn was the hottest agent. The glorious moment for a certain cliquishly upper-middle-brow Manhattan high life -- back when Saturday Night Live and Vanity Fair were brand new, back...