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...Baxley's Emily was managerial yet vulnerable; Feldon is as crisp as a fresh ice cube and just about as cool whenever she melts. Under Weidner, pauses became gravamens of a lost chord of happiness. Theodore Mann directs Past Tense as if he were presiding over a domestic roller derby. It is a valuable reminder that the play you see is not always the one the au thor actually wrote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Divorce Jitters | 5/5/1980 | See Source »

...added two more in the seventh, when Bowles singled, Skaff sacrificed him to second and Bauer and Pearce walked, loading the bases. Santos Buch sent a long sacrifice fly to center to score one run and Bauer came across when UMass shortstop Vic Bonnano--three errors--flubbed Bingham's roller...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Kelley's Bat and Doyle's Arm Push Crimson Past UMass, 9-3 | 5/2/1980 | See Source »

...Darling extinguished the threat--the lone Crimson rally of the day--by retiring Danny Bowles on an easy roller to short, preserving his shutout...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Bulldogs Shut Out Crimson Nine, 9-0 | 4/26/1980 | See Source »

...Cramps will take almost any song and beat it into submission. When they're through, they gleefully move on to plunder more music from rock's "sacred" archives. "Sunglasses After Dark" gives surf music the thrashing of a lifetime, and "Mad Daddy" experiments with roller rink organ music. Even "B" movies are fair game, as "I was a Teenage Werewolf" and "Zombie Dance" testify...

Author: By Scott J. Michaelsen, | Title: The True Trash Aesthetic | 4/26/1980 | See Source »

Through montage, Hitlers flash briefly in various modes. Hitler as dictator, arm coiled back in statuesque salute; Hitler as paper-hanger--perhaps the most brilliant characterization--at work in overalls and roller, cursing the Jews and grumbling to himself about politics. Hitler as Chaplin, entertainer. Hitler's face is mocked: the haircut and moustache, his trademarks. Anyone can wear that face--like kindergarten games, drawing the hair over the forehead and the tufted whiskers above the lip on pictures of people in magazines; yes, anyone can look like Adolph Hitler--he is the common man playing out his most banal...

Author: By David A. Demilo, | Title: Hitler, Here is Your Victory | 4/23/1980 | See Source »

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