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Why might this be so? As Belle explains, although Harvard men as a collective tend to lack the moxie to make a move, as soon as a Harvard woman hits on him, the man summons just enough energy to flee. In an inverted historical scenario, the men on this campus...

Author: By Melissa ROSE Langsam, | Title: I Can't Get No Satisfaction | 1/9/1998 | See Source »

Otto Preminger needed persuading that demure Dorothy could be the heartbreaking Carmen. But there she stands, hands on svelte hips, unleashing a wonderfully womanly laugh and dazzling the hapless Joe (Harry Belafonte) by sitting down and slinging his leg over her shoulder or urging him to dry her toenails: "Blow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LADY SCREENS THE BLUES | 9/1/1997 | See Source »

Using a telephone to increase the range in which one can be rude isn't new either. Think what the telephone has already done for the invasion of peace and privacy. For years it has tyrannized people's lives with the premise that its jangling summons requires them to drop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MISS MANNERS WARNS: DON'T BE WIRELESS AND TACTLESS | 5/26/1997 | See Source »

The play explores the classic romantic triangle but with a twist: The "other woman" is an ectoplasmic ex-wife. Charles Condomine (Robert Bouffier) is a writer researching the occult for his next novel. Together with his second wife, Ruth (Sheila Ferrini), he summons the delightfully eccentric medium Madam Arcati (Mara...

Author: By Judy P. Tsai and Bonnie Tsui, S | Title: The Dead Arise and Wit Ensues | 2/27/1997 | See Source »

The name Botticelli summons up visions of Venus on the half-shell and elegantly-rendered deities of other kinds, but the view inside this exhibition is a bit disappointing. The exhibit brings together five paintings by Botticelli himself, three from his workshop and four prints derived from his designs. Sadly...

Author: By Sebastian A. Bentkowski, | Title: Rearrangement Does Not a Renaissance Make | 2/13/1997 | See Source »

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