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...week after their arrest, Mrs. Seale led investigators to Reso's decomposing corpse in a shallow grave in New Jersey's remote Pine Barrens. She had already described how she and her husband grabbed Reso from his home as he set out for work last April and stuffed him into a sweltering storage facility. She also told how Arthur Seale shot Reso in the arm during a struggle. Autopsy reports have not been made public, but officials are saying Reso died only four days into his captivity...
Inside the deep trench by Harvard Hall, wearing a yellow hard hat, John N. Stubbs '80 is still busily filling shallow cardboard boxes with trash--mostly small white tubes and shards of broken glass and pottery. One box is nearly fled with large chunks of broken glass, the remains of wine bottles...
Less boppy students will describe orientation week as an "ordeal," or at least call it "weird." They find the placement tests too challenging, idiotic and numerous, and the ice-breaker events too shallow. The hi-what's-your-name-where-are-you-from-what's-y our-dorm-well-nice-to-meet-you mantra grows old very quickly, and the days become a blur of cookouts, sweaty parties and fierce scamming...
McCartney's unspoken fear is that he will be remembered only as a pop singer who made pretty records. The Master of Ear Candy, shallow and self-indulgent if catchy and commercial -- and, of course, never as good as his now dead collaborator, Lennon. McCartney's critics forget that he was the prime force behind such songs as Hey Jude, The Long and Winding Road, Penny Lane, Eleanor Rigby and Let It Be. Post-Beatles, he was the most successful survivor, with 17 gold albums and hits like Band on the Run, Ebony and Ivory...
...style for which it was written. Most modern musicals flow cinematically from scene to scene. Backdrops are rare. Scenes are often sculpted by bursts of white light on actors amid a black, empty space. Back in 1950, shows were written for scenes alternating between full stage depth and a shallow space in front of a curtain while sets were being moved behind. Zaks thinks the appeal of the storytelling is eternal and views his choice to stage the show as a period piece as merely aesthetic. But producer Landesman says, "If you wrote Guys and Dolls now, people would find...