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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...came to last semester's Common Casting, only to support a friend, and I saw that they were auditioning undergraduates for a professional piece at the ART," Zimmett says of the first time she heard about "Peter Pan and Wendy...

Author: By Pam Wasserstein, | Title: A Dream Come True | 2/6/1998 | See Source »

...first saw it near the coffee machine: her very own mug, with her name (not in lights) but at least on the cup's curve...

Author: By Pam Wasserstein, | Title: A Dream Come True | 2/6/1998 | See Source »

...midst of the history section, I saw it: a perforated Coop book card, enclosed in its yellow plastic square, velcroed to the bookshelf: "Hist. 1155. Twersky. no order rec'vd" was its curt message, as it lorded over an empty shelf, never to be filled with books for a class that would not be offered...

Author: By Adam I. Arenson, | Title: Last Respects | 2/6/1998 | See Source »

...ignored the card the first time I saw it, not sure exactly what to do. But the more I thought about it, the more my responsibility became clear. I cornered a busy Coop staffer and told them that the class had been canceled and that they should take down the card. I didn't need to burden him with the whole story, of unfortunate illness and talent lost; my question was short and so was his answer. He thanked me for the information and told me to take the card up to the desk...

Author: By Adam I. Arenson, | Title: Last Respects | 2/6/1998 | See Source »

...personal experience how hard it is to reach out to one another, to show people how much they matter and how much you appreciate them. This task is made almost impossible by death, the great curtain that does not let us peek at what lies beyond. Last Tuesday, I saw my chance to do something for a respected and missed Harvard professor I had never had the chance to know, but who had touched me by touching those around me. Maybe it was small, but it was something, a minor affront removed...

Author: By Adam I. Arenson, | Title: Last Respects | 2/6/1998 | See Source »

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