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...surface, “Rhinoceros” deals with the humorously inexplicable transformation of the inhabitants of a quiet French village into rhinoceri, an epidemic that consumes everyone but the protagonist, Berenger (Eric D. Lang...

Author: By Natasha M. Platt, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Burkle’s Strong Direction Carries | 12/11/2005 | See Source »

...with a job for the evening. And in a few instances Serban gives in to the urge to be maddeningly and incongruously ambiguous, as when he has two characters enter from a glowing portal set in a huge tapestry depicting a boar hunt. You think of the Juniper Tree rhinoceri and shake your head...

Author: By Peter D. Sagal, | Title: Curtain Call: | 2/20/1987 | See Source »

...avant-garde operas, 40-foot high Lincolns and inexplicable rhinoceri--and no reviews in Newsweek either--but theater Like It Oughta Be. To underline the point, two of the playwrights that Robert Brustein named to Time Magazine as representing "the kind of theater we're not interested in"--Shaw and Stoppard--are featured in the current season at the Huntington...

Author: By Peter D. Sagal, | Title: Theatre Like It Oughta Be | 1/23/1987 | See Source »

...have our doubts about John Kerry, but we will support him wholeheartedly because, he is a voice of reason in a political arena increasingly being populated by the rhinoceri of Reaganism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stopping The Conservative Tide | 10/31/1984 | See Source »

...Harvard researchers are producing the knowledge that may someday be a noxious gas that will spread over the plains of Yemen and kill 25 or 30,000 people. And though you can't see them--they hide on Huntington Avenue at the Med School or behind the great rhinoceri that guard the Bio Labs--they are doing it. And we know they are because they did it in Vietnam, when they told the President that the war could be won and then suggested that he use napalm to do it. Two Harvard men, one of them who may teach...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: The Business of Harvard | 8/15/1980 | See Source »

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