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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Spring Carnival has always been a huge thing for us," Ehasz said, "In the past, we have invited famous rock bands and celebrities--successful but farther away from the philosophy of the Carnival's founders. This year, we decided to recapture the original spirit...

Author: By Xiaomeng Tong, | Title: 'Poon Hosts Spring Carnival | 4/8/1995 | See Source »

With the exception of "Who Cares?" and "Waterbaby Bagatelles," the "American Festivals" capture the forward-looking spirit of our country's foremost choreographers. The pieces bode well for the future of American dance, as well as for the Boston Ballet...

Author: By Marc R. Talusan, | Title: Complicated Rhythm | 4/6/1995 | See Source »

...dining hall, he greets students left and right, inquiring both about the progress of their theses and their personal lives. Henrie's allure is not merely on an academic level. "He builds tremendous loyalty by teaching people how play squash, which has a wonderful widespread effect on the house spirit," says Markel. When questioned on this, Henrie replies, "Squash is the only thing I do well physically, so I share it with people...

Author: By Ivy C. Pochoda, | Title: Cult of Personality | 4/6/1995 | See Source »

True to the spirit of the commandment, if not the letter, "Decalogue 4"--"Honor thy father and thy mother"--is a provocative look at incest. A motherless girl suspects that her father is not actually her father and draws him into a game of deceit to expose the unacknowledged desire that lies between them. But is he really not her father? And if he were her father, would that change the feelings that they have for each other? Forbidden desire clashes with the expectations that each family member holds to another. From the opening water-fight between father and daughter...

Author: By Cicely V. Wedgeworth, | Title: Director of 'Red' Brings Epic 'Decalogue' to the MFA | 4/6/1995 | See Source »

Perhaps Zaref sums up best the spirit of surviving spring break without Harvard Dining Services, "Overall, it's sort of fun making do for the week. I didn't starve and treated myself to a few goodies. Though it may not have been balanced nutritious, I carefully selected enough to be delicious...

Author: By Sharon C. Yang, | Title: Stayin' Alive | 4/6/1995 | See Source »

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