Word: quests
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Harvard's faces its first match against Yale (seeded fourth) on Friday. The Crimson will be looking to avenge it's regular-season loss to the Bulldogs, as it begins its quest for the championship. If successful, the team will not only capture the Ivy title but will also earn an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament...
...Award, again leaves his comedic training behind him in his role as Chris Nielsen, who dies in a car accident and must travel from heaven to hell to save his wife (Annabella Sciorra) after she commits suicide in her despair over his death. Although the plot is the standard quest situation, it demands that the film deal with the question of religion, God and the afterlife. Somehow they drop God from the plot. They're good. How's God just going to be absent from heaven? A better question is how Robin Williams can become sullen and morose...
...quest for existential significance requires one to experience the interconnectedness of human lives within the larger world; it illustrates that our meanings, values and goals are necessarily formed and shared through our relationship with fellow human beings, rather than in some individualistic vacuum. Since existential significance is a formation of the human community, the question "What can I do with my life that is existentially meaningful?" becomes "What can I do with my life in order to improve the conditions of the human community...
...Brown the game is a must-win if it is to have any change of earning a share of the Ivy crown, while Harvard will look to keep pace with the winner of the Princeton-Penn game in its quest for a second consecutive league championship...
...Sara, Lily's mother and a boar farmer: Luke, the former pornographic photographer who smells of fish; Ronny, missing his big toes. At the slippery heart of her tale are two adult brothers, Nathan and Jim (whose name is really Ronny--all will be explained later) and Nathan's quest for redemption at not forcing his brother to escape from their pedophilic father...