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...which will be published twice a year, will reflect a feminist slant, its organizers said...

Author: By Christine Edwards, | Title: Students Start New Feminist Magazine | 10/10/1990 | See Source »

...liberal ideals. But he has also made his presence felt in the paper's editorial content. As a prominent member of Stop Withholding Access Today (SWAT), a group formed to protest discrimination at the nine all-male final Clubs, he contributed to Perspective's shift toward an activist slant...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Maintaining a Healthy Perspective | 6/7/1990 | See Source »

Where's Shakespeare? Sacred Earth Trust is managing a drama competition that begins on Earth Day in London. Playwrights are invited to submit scripts, videos or cassettes giving an environmental slant to religious stories...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: EARTH DAY A GLOBAL FESTIVAL | 4/23/1990 | See Source »

...also offer to "inform readers of [the productions'] content." While underscoring your slant toward those who have not seen the production, this statement implies that a summary of "contents" is a substitue or supplement to actually seeing the performance. Plot summary, which takes up roughly a quarter of Adam Pachter's Endgame review, provides nothing more than theatrical Cliff's Notes, inadequate for readers who haven't seen the show, and redundant for those who have. If plot summary allowed you to understand two hours of performance, then drama would never have been invented, and Shakespeare would have been...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reviewing Ex Shows Discourages Innovation | 3/14/1990 | See Source »

...into a 38-28 win. He put in an even more dramatic performance against Los Angeles on Dec. 11. With the 49ers trailing the Rams 27-10 and only a shade over ten minutes left to play, Montana first threw a touchdown pass to Mike Wilson, then dumped a slant pass to wide receiver John Taylor, who shook four tacklers and dashed for a 95-yd. touchdown. Less than three minutes later, All-Pro halfback Roger Craig scored on a 1-yd. plunge to give San Francisco a 30-27 victory. Said Rams Coach John Robinson of Montana: "I just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Clearly, The Team of the Decade | 1/8/1990 | See Source »

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