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...want to be Einstein. In Western civilization, a man is not a man who is not stiff-arming some woman who wants a commitment and riding alone into the sunset to Do What He Must Do, leaving her behind to clean up -- and show up with hot soup when things get really...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Einstein In Love | 4/30/1990 | See Source »

...purpose isn't just to provide meals but to achieve a community," said Joel B. Gerwin '92. "In shelters and soup kitchens, I've never felt able to talk to the homeless because they were being served and I was serving...

Author: By Joshua W. Shenk, | Title: Drop-In Shelter to Hold Picnics in Local Park | 4/26/1990 | See Source »

From a huge caldron on the kitchen stove in a London flat wafts the comforting aroma of classic chicken soup, enough to feed a hungry orchestra. From a small upright piano in the living room wafts a bittersweet trickle of melody, enough to feed a hungry spirit. Michael Tilson Thomas, the 45-year-old principal conductor of the London Symphony Orchestra, is cooking on both burners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MICHAEL TILSON THOMAS: A Musical Pilgrim's Progress | 4/16/1990 | See Source »

...soup, redolent of the shtetlach of Thomas' Jewish forebears, speaks for itself. The melody, from Anton Bruckner's sixth symphony, needs no elaboration either, but Thomas can no more resist parsing a composer's score than he can eclipse the twinkle in his brown eyes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MICHAEL TILSON THOMAS: A Musical Pilgrim's Progress | 4/16/1990 | See Source »

Happily, Fox's straightforward directing style manages to make an annoying script into an enjoyable piece of theater. There are many nice touches, from the way Martha and Megs eat their soup to the strain on Megs' face as he carries his drunk and much bigger "buddy" across the stage. If the story is entirely predictable from the first few minutes of the play, all three actors do a good job of bringing their characters to life...

Author: By Maurie Samuels, | Title: Simplified Souls | 4/13/1990 | See Source »

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