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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...sense of discovery that infuses every shot, heightened with each passing reel. It's something Dino De Laurentiis' repulsive, self-conscious, exploitive remake never touches. And it's as good now, because today so much of it--Fay Wray's hysteria, the chases, Max Steiner's delightful but overdone score--seems tongue-in-cheek. And we got to suspend our disbelief. Really suspend it. Until we're yanked in. "'Twas Beauty killed the Beast," says Carl Denham (Robert Armstrong) at the end of the movie, and the purity of this epitaph is convincing. King Kong is distillation of mythic adventures...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gorilla From Another Time | 4/19/1979 | See Source »

...enter the school--disguised as a girl. The women's academy setting loosely ties the production into the Radcliffe centennial, reportedly one of G & S's reasons for mounting the show this year. Though one of Gilbert's and Sullivan's lesser-known operettas, many scholars consider the score one of the duo's finest...

Author: By Troy Segal, | Title: King Arthur in the Union | 4/19/1979 | See Source »

...Crimson had the opportunities to score but couldn't react quickly enough to execute their pass-and-cut scoring plays. Feeling stifled, the Harvard attack once again reverted to their old habit of going one-on-one with the opposition...

Author: By Michelle D. Healy, | Title: Offense Slips Under Pressure As Laxwomen Fall to UMass | 4/17/1979 | See Source »

...years after blacks at Cornell captured national attention by brandishing rifles following their occupation of Willard Straight Hall, the sense of racial isolation continues. Today, though, the activism of Dartmouth blacks seems a bit anachronistic. TIME reporters who recently visited a score of the nation's colleges found that campus militancy and the idea of black separatism have passed with the "Stokely generation" of committed activism. Black students, like their white counterparts, say the social issue of the moment is not making the world better, but simply making it. Observes Vivica Rosser, a University of Georgia junior: "Unless something...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Looking Out for No. 1 | 4/16/1979 | See Source »

After Penn State beat Navy, 5-4, and the Crimson lost to the Midshipmen by an identical score last Friday, it looked as if Lundy would end up out of pocket...

Author: By Stephen A. Herzenberg, | Title: Netmen Trounce Penn State As Chaikovsky, Pompan Star | 4/14/1979 | See Source »

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