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...order to "feel something." At one point, Val asks Frank: "What are you frightened of?" Frank replies: "Going mad. Heights. Beauty." Says Val: "Lucky we live in a flat country." Churchill interprets the flat country to be the death of the heart, and with the aid of an absolutely superb cast, she has composed a moving requiem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Tragedy in an Aching Stoop | 6/13/1983 | See Source »

...petty crook as a Bogart clone, sardonic and dour. Gere takes his beat from Jerry Lee Lewis records. He is an instinctive anarchist moving to a wild rock pulse, and such thoughts as he has are supplied by Silver Surfer, the comic-book character. That, in particular, is a superb invention, giving the film a compulsive rhythm that drives out comparisons and forces the audience to judge the film on its own terms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Punk Spunk | 5/30/1983 | See Source »

Even when Harvard outshot UMass, 32 15, in its match earlier this year, the Minute-men managed the one-goal win, thanks largely to superb goaltending...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: I'd Rather Be in Philadelphia | 5/13/1983 | See Source »

...Asian-Americans in the academic pool, only recently have they increased their numbers manifold in selective colleges throughout the nation. These students tend to be highly motivated and often score in the highest percentiles on standardized college entrance exams. Many applying to Ivy League schools, for example, have both superb grade point averages and scores in the 99th percentile in the math, chemistry, physics, and biology sections of the college board achievement tests...

Author: By S. ALLEN Counter, | Title: Ultimate Hypocrisy | 5/11/1983 | See Source »

Besides their positions as team leaders, it is the trio's determination that strikes Diker. "They are all superb competitors. All three have been pillars of strength and taken the team to where they...

Author: By Carla D. Williams, | Title: Tennis Triumvirate | 5/10/1983 | See Source »

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