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...classics of this subgenre (It Happened One Night, The Philadelphia Story), it was the man (Clark Gable, Cary Grant) who caused the ruckus. But different tropes for different folks. And different times. It is theoretically O.K. to place a woman in the terminator role. And Roberts, that realest of nice girls, much of the time makes us believe that her insanity is temporary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: WEDDING BELLE BLUES | 6/23/1997 | See Source »

...This is a rally far beyond my expectations of success," said co-organizer Philip R. Munger '95. "This is the realest thing I've seen at Harvard in a long time...

Author: By Sarah J. Schaffer, | Title: 200 Join University Hall Rally for Housing Choice | 5/24/1995 | See Source »

Activity men, Reed wrote, were "the realest expression of what Harvard means today.... They are dreamers and often poets." And so, in his undergraduate years, Jack Reed joined the Christian Association, St. Paul's Society, the Memorial Society, Debating Club, Oracle, Round Table, Dramatic Club, Symposium, Hasty Pudding--and became captain of the water polo team, Ibis of the Lampoon, Editor of the Monthly, manager of the Banjo, Glee, Guitar and Mandolin Clubs, and President of the Western and Cosmopolitan Clubs...

Author: By Bernard M. Gwertzman g, | Title: John Reed: The Eternal Cheerleader | 10/24/1958 | See Source »

...Hingham were a philosopher instead of a life-insurance salesman, he might sum himself up by saying: "I dread, therefore I am." The realest thing about young Hal, a tenth-rate agent for Arcadia Life, is the queasy feeling in the pit of his stomach when he faces his boss, his girl, or anyone else. As he somnambulates through life with a nagging sense of being out of step, people bump into him as if he were invisible, and prospects look out the window when he wants them to sign on the dotted line. Snaps his girl friend Rose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Self-Help Spoof | 8/22/1955 | See Source »

...brave new quest for realism in movies, Hollywood got set to turn out just about the realest screen biography it has ever produced. Starring in The Bob Mathias Story, about the Olympic and world decathlon champion: 23-year-old Mathias himself, as the athletic genius who, in stolen moments off the track and field, woos and wins a girl, who will be played by his bride Melba...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jun. 14, 1954 | 6/14/1954 | See Source »

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