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...show, Monkey Eating Peach. Rat Stealing Pumpkin and Phoenix Among the Peonies, will be held in the IAB and will involve between 500 and 600 people, Higgins said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dukakis Proclaims Harvard Arts Day | 3/14/1984 | See Source »

...then the icemen will have pulled it off transforming a pumpkin of a season into a shimmering glass carriage that will bear them away to the ECAC's. HARVARD VARSITY HOCKEY STATISTICS 9-13-2 overall; 9-9-2 ECAC; 5-2-2 Ivy League PLAYER GP G A Pts P/M GW GT GA PP SH Brain Busconi 22 11 5 16 3/6 1 0 5 2 1 Gary Martin 24 8 8 16 10/20 1 0 0 3 0 Dave Connors 23 5 11 16 10/20 0 0 0 0 0 Rob Wheeler...

Author: By Nick Wurf, | Title: We Try Harder | 2/28/1984 | See Source »

...filled with his mother's ashes. Undeterred, he moves on to the place of his dreams, the abandoned farm on the arid South African tablelands of the Karoo, where his mother was born. There he scatters Anna's ashes, and there too he plants a handful of pumpkin and melon seeds. On the deserted land the fruits flourish, round and warm as children. Michael K changes. He feels bound to the land, even as he anticipates the inevitable stigmata. "I am becoming a different kind of man, he thought . . . If I were cut, he thought, holding his wrists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Armageddon | 1/2/1984 | See Source »

...physician in the labor camp muses, "Maybe he only eats the bread of freedom." Still, Michael K has preserved a few seeds from the catastrophe. Though utterly emaciated, this wisp of a human creature slips away from his oppressors, so that he may live and die beside his pumpkin seeds. Coetzee mourns Michael K: "A creature that spends its waking life stooped over the soil, that when at last its time comes digs its own grave and slips quietly in and draws the heavy earth over its head like a blanket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Armageddon | 1/2/1984 | See Source »

...ragout, jambalaya, estouffade, carbonado, col lops and pot-au-feu. She presents Italian, French and Viennese versions of Hungarian goulash, "five fragrances" stew from China, and two savory South American specialties: puchero criolla, a Latin version of New England boiled dinner, and carbonada criolla, beef stew served in a pumpkin. One notable entry is a veal stew from Jerez, Spain's sherry capital, redolent of fino; a dish from Italy is called maiale affogato, meaning drowned pork, in white wine and chicken broth. Lamb stews, to many are the most glorious of all. Main-Course selections worth adding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Old Cuisine Wins New Allure | 11/21/1983 | See Source »

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