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...Compass began as a "storefront theater with educational intentions," the creation of two intellectual insurrectionists, Paul Sills and David Shepherd. The actors who gravitated to it made it into a proving ground for improvisational theater and a sort of comedy cabaret for Mensa members...
Macha's husband, Ian, the shepherd (Stephen Frick) is a caricature of a fool. Though he is appreciative of womanhood and respectful of his wife, his weaknesses and stupidity are the cause of her wrestling--while pregnant--with Lord Owain. We sympathize with Macha when she asks, "Are all those who practice a gentle touch weak in the brain...
...recent issue of Policy Review, Kemp wrote, "conservatives must demonstrate by both our words and our actions that at the center of our political and social philosophy is the idea of the good shepherd--that we want the whole globe someday to be free, prosperous, and democratic...
...attention. But we report it here, in the hopes that it will not go forgotten in the annals of Harvard history. The story is that Ellen Hume, executive director of the Shorenstein-Barone Center for Press, Politics, and Public Policy and former Wall Street Journal reporter extraordinaire, took Cybill Shepherd (you know, the TV star) to lunch at the Faculty Club on Wednesday. We're not sure what to make of this event, but it might have been important. You decide...
...conqueror Tamburlaine, in Christopher Marlowe's play of the same name, to Bajazeth, Emperor of the Turks. Tamburlaine puts the defeated Emperor in a cage and has him wheeled around to subsequent battle sites. Quite a comedown for the Emperor. And quite an ego boost for Tamburlaine, the former shepherd...