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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...goals of Shawn Levy's astute and absorbing King of Comedy: The Life and Art of Jerry Lewis (St. Martin's Press; 512 pages; $24.95) is to remind us that for almost two decades, from the late '40s to the mid-'60s, Lewis was a virtually unprecedented force in American popular culture. As nightclub performers, the anarchic Martin and Lewis were a cutting-edge act, their eagerness to violate convention paving the way for the likes of Lenny Bruce and Woody Allen (who, according to Levy, asked Lewis to direct both Take the Money and Run and Bananas), Steve Martin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: THE NUTTY BIOGRAPHEE | 7/29/1996 | See Source »

...Shawn P. King of Muckle Company, Inc. pries wood siding off the Lowell House tower. Muckle, a Norwood-based general contractor specializing in restorations, ships much of the wood off site...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lowell, Like New | 7/4/1996 | See Source »

There have been problems. There have been misquotes. There have been people listed with fake names and years (women's tennis has been especially bad). And now, there is a letter to the community from Reader Representative Shawn C. Zeller '97 addressing this. I was relieved...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ironic Ending | 5/17/1996 | See Source »

...Shawn C. Zeller '97 is The Crimson's ombudsperson, or reader representative. He can be reached by phone at 493-2568 or by e-mail at szeller@fas..harvard.edu. He is neither a Crimson executive nor a Crimson editor, and his opinions are his alone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: READER REPRESENTATIVE | 5/10/1996 | See Source »

Birdcage director Mike Nichols is trying a different perch: he made his British stage debut, performing in the Wallace Shawn- penned upper-crust satire The Designated Mourner. Critics gave a thumbs-down to the stream-of-consciousness chatter running through the play but praised the former Nichols-and-May star's "meticulous performance" as the cultivated cynic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: May 6, 1996 | 5/6/1996 | See Source »

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