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After an hour of casual drinking, mingling and nametag reading, the party began in earnest when we rose, glasses in hand, to sing the newly written "Cambridge Day." Cambridge Day just happens to fall on Saint Patrick's Day and so, to the tune of "When Irish Eyes are Smiling," a feeble chorus rose...
...playwright says nothing that is fresh, deep, strange, poetic or startling about the business of being human, the frustrating irrelevance of the evening seems to cancel out the apparent signs of theatrical promise. Indeed, a shrine might be erected to all of these fledgling dramatists, and their patron saint would be Our Lady of Perpetual Promise...
...Asked to explain the central government's role in regionalization, he replied: "Like Saint-Just. I believe that the first law is the preservation of the Republic." Le Monde's skeptical editor looked up the reference, found that Louis-Antoine-Léon de Saint-Just, a leader of the Revolution, had indeed said that on February...
...your cover story on Admiral Elmo Zumwalt humanizing the military: I know it is only a coincidence, but one of the patron saints of sailors is Saint Elmo...
...light we associate with the pain of three o'clock in the morning. The picture also has a brilliant climax involving closed-circuit television and a children's playroom. George Segal gives the best of his many performances this year, and it is wonderful to see Eva Marie Saint again as his wife...