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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...nice letters about it. I think I had sort of chosen her as my reader because I thought if I think of her then I won't just be nudging another gay person in the ribs with little in references. In other words I would be forced to render whatever I'm writing about from the ground up. I can't just say, "He was the Donna Summer kind of queen," you know, because it wouldn't mean anything to Mrs. Nabokov. So I think that it's kind of useful to have that sort of distance from your material...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Genet, AIDS and Mrs. Nabokov | 12/2/1993 | See Source »

...physical movements of both actors on stage keep the performance at a high intensity level up through the end. By using large movements and exaggeratedly expressive gestures, they render the absence of other performers on stage unnoticeable. On the contrary, the performance seems action-filled...

Author: By Natasha H. Leland, | Title: Classics Rendered Contemporary in Troy | 11/11/1993 | See Source »

...center of the ballet, the second act witnesses the highest levels of dance and the resolution of the fairy tale story. Prince Desire, danced superbly by Patrick Armand, hunts near the enchanted castle a hundred years after the casting of the spell. The rich costumes and haughty dance render this scene a true early Ralph Lauren moment. The Prince, dressed conspicuously in wedding white throughout the ballet, wanders off pensively self-absorbed. The Lilac Fairy greets him and shows him an apparition of the sleeping princess, and lo and behold, he falls in love. Heightening tension and passion between...

Author: By Amanda S. Federman, | Title: Sleeping Beauty in Good Shape Even After 100 Years | 10/28/1993 | See Source »

Assuming none of these teams loses any other Ivy League games, Brown can still control its destiny. Of course, the powerful Quakers could render all of this moot with a win Saturday. But the Bears can still dream...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ivy Race Tightens | 10/21/1993 | See Source »

Sucking the blood of all who cross him, Dr. Petiot changes his costume to meet the demands of the time. Whether Dr. Petiot or disguised as some other man by day, he is always a villain by night. The black cape, dark circles under the eyes, and devilish eyebrows render the doctor not so different from the vampire of the film's early moments. Scorning sleep, Dr. Petiot declares his preference for night and chaos, "What I like about this war...you're plunged into real darkness...

Author: By Caralee E. Caplan, | Title: Petrifying `Petiot' | 10/21/1993 | See Source »

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