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Still, despite the limitations of the company, and despite an audience which laughed at all the wrong places (one woman was apparently tripping, since she laughed all through the play), the apprentice crew manages to send you out of the threater affected and even troubled. Granted, this is the least one can expect of serious theater, but not every production meets the challenge...

Author: By Joseph B. White, | Title: An American Nightmare | 8/18/1978 | See Source »

...BROOKLYN BRIDGE stands near Manhattan's lower tip, where Broadway and both of New York's rivers threater to converge. If you wait out to the bridge's center, you can watch the harbor sparkling in the sun, listen to the automobiles drone, feel the river and the city all around you. There is no way to describe the splendor of the view. Hart Crane wrote an epic poem about the bridge, and he scarcely even tried to deal with it, writing instead of easier things like the nature of America and the meaning of its history...

Author: By Seth M. Kupferberg, | Title: Cheap at Twice the Price | 11/10/1972 | See Source »

...tricky attack that the Crimson forces expect the Army to launch on Saturday, led by a diminutive Cadet named "Monk" Meyer. A triple-threater that seems destined to leave a record comparable to his famous predecessors Chris Cagle and Jack Buckler, Meyer began his meteorick career when he was substituted in the Harvard game last fall. Since then, he has kicked, passed, and run his way into the respect of every team he has faced...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GRID SQUAD KEEPS UP PRESSURE FOR ARMY TEST CLASH | 10/16/1936 | See Source »

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