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...want to hear a warm, thrilling voice cry out, Hallelujah! Hallelujah! I'm alive!" So spoke Jimmy Porter, the cold, cauterizing antihero of John Osborne's 1956 play Look Back in Anger. And so might an American viewer today appraise the three major TV networks, where the individual voice tends to get lost in the Valium murmur of a hundred soap sellers, newscasters and tough private eyes. For the unique noise of a writer's whirring mind or an actor's seductive rhetoric, one could only turn in gratitude to PBS and its Great Performances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Broadway Comes to Cable | 9/20/1982 | See Source »

...from New York tells you), and the 90,000 odd people who live here are as varied as the shoe styles available in the Square. On this page are a handful of the friendly faces you may bump into if you wander off campus, perhaps to Central Square, or Porter Square--on a sunny September afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cambridge Faces | 9/13/1982 | See Source »

...speaking style and colorful analyses of Greek figures, most notably the historian Thucydides, who served as the topic of several of Finley's written works. Referring to Finley's "imagined interpretations of such heroic figures as Achilles and Odysseus," longtime colleague Albert Lord '34. Porter Professor of Slavic and Comparative Literature, emphasizes Finley's "elegance of expression...

Author: By Gilbert Fuchsberg, | Title: John H. Finley: The Harvard Man | 6/10/1982 | See Source »

Albert B. Lord '34, Porter Professor of Slavic and Comparative Literature, advises reading...

Author: By Mary Humes and Rebecca J. Joseph, S | Title: The Leisure of the Theory Class | 5/26/1982 | See Source »

...five-year project, due to be completed on 1985, will extend the Red Line through Porter and Davis Squares, ending at the Alewife station in North Cambridge...

Author: By Steven R. Swartz, | Title: Cause of Construction Accident Still Unknown, Investigators Say | 5/21/1982 | See Source »

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