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...Vegas-based play, written by roommates David Javerbaum '93 and John J. "Chip" Rossetti '93, centers on a beauty pageant at the "Tropicana Pure Premium Casino." According to Javerbaum, who also wrote the show's lyrics, the plot revolves around "Vegas, vanity, vice and Velveeta...

Author: By Kelly T. Yee, | Title: Comedy to Include Elvis, Lounge Lizards | 9/25/1991 | See Source »

...Wildcats attack was continually frustrated by the strong Harvard defense. The defense is led by Matias, who Wheaton calls "one of the best pure defenders I have ever seen...

Author: By John B. Trainer, | Title: UNH Ties Up W. Booters, 2-2 | 9/19/1991 | See Source »

...Brooke did a great job against Maine. She's won the confidence of her teammates," Wheaton said. "And Erin is one of the best pure defenders I have seen...

Author: By Liz Resnick, | Title: W. Booters to Face UNH | 9/18/1991 | See Source »

Marlon Brando's emergence in the early '50s registered a drastic change in the cultural weather. The masculine ideal reflected in the Hollywood mirror had been basically suave and gentlemanly. Brando, who grew up middle class, Midwestern and Wasp, radiated pure working-class alienation -- an inarticulate promise of danger, sex and social abrasion. Which is why, as TIME film critic Richard Schickel tells us in BRANDO: A LIFE IN OUR TIMES (Atheneum; $21.95), he was a mythic presence for all the young urban professionals of the '50s. Rude but sensitive, rough but anguished, Brando was their version of pastoral...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Voices: Sep. 2, 1991 | 9/2/1991 | See Source »

...buried treasure in The Gold Bug. But Ressler is not so sure: "We are the by-product of the mechanism in there. So it must be more ingenious than us. Anything complex enough to create consciousness may be too complex for consciousness to understand." Further complicating his quest for pure knowledge, Ressler falls in love with Jeanette Koss, four years his senior, a married member of the Cyfer team. She gives him a present, a well-worn recording of the Goldberg Variations: "Four notes, four measures, four phrases, pouring out everything." Might this not be the way DNA works...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Is the Meaning of Life? | 9/2/1991 | See Source »

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