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...dead to lump them together with those who lacked the courage to stand against the unjust and immoral regime in place in the Confederate South. There are probably a number of Harvard alumni who died doing the Devil's work, but there is no high-powered task force set-up to commemorate them. Singling out Confederate soldiers for such treatment, then, makes no sense...
...There's nothing in here I want to buy," he said. "It would be cool to have a coffee shop--not like An Bon Pain--with some real atmosphere, more laid-back, very bohemian."But David M. Krinsky '99 said he understood the appeal of the current set...
...store was very old and it was starting to show its age, "Driscoll said. Renovations over the summer entirely altered the set-up and changed the interior decor and fur- niture...
...meant to be. The next morning when I called to interview Menu Man, I was told by Mr. Berry's secretary that neither Berry nor Menu Man was available. "Mr. Berry's out of town," she explained. Apparently Menu Man didn't know anything about the set-up. I was crushed, to say the least. Foiled by bureaucracy, again. I hadn't believed bureaucracy could touch the sacrosanct Menu Man. But nothing can keep us apart--one day, I shall speak with Him. I shall revel in His Word. Until that day, 5-5700 will have...
This tense set-up could easily have been bobbled by a less accomplished director or compromised by a less talented cast. But "Kiss of Death's" ensemble succeeds magnificantly. The same vulnerable machoness which brought Caruso accolades on "NYPD Blue" works perfectly here. Few actors could have balanced the ruggedness of his character with the poignancy of the situation. Someday his gritty, New Yorker persona could get tired, but until then this style can't be slighted...