Word: upon
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...hype that surrounded its 10-month saga to find an American distributor, Lolita is, in the end, surprisingly tame. Overwhelming us with a cascade of lovely images, Lolita succeeds in being tragically moving despite the unsavory plot. Indeed, the reason why Lyne's film works is that it focuses upon the potential of film to beautify even the grotesque. The effect is a little artificial, a spectacle designed to seduce the viewer into turning away from the moral problem of the film. In a time when films often try to say something about life, here is a film about...
...heart has been yanked from my chest and danced upon--and a Harvard man is responsible. No, he's not a big senior. You probably don't even know him, but by now I'll bet you've heard of him. The man in question? None other than Charles E. Schumer...
Anchoring the second line, senior winger RobMillar (7 g, 19 a) will be relied upon to finishhis Harvard career with a breakthrough season.Millar, one of the more enigmatic players on theteam, posted a personal best 26 points lastseason. He has shown prodigious offensive talent,but also an inability to bury the golden chanceshis skills create...
...lone senior on the blueline, Ben Storeywill be looked upon to replace McCarthy'sleadership. Despite problems of inconsistency,Storey really blossomed by season's end. A giftedtwo-way defenseman, Storey finally combined soliddefensive work with his offensive talents. Heshowed off a fearsome shot from the point of thepower play and will be quarterbacking it againthis year...
Party sucks. Leave. Stumble upon inebriated Senior en route to Masquerade. He questions, "What are you supposed to be?" We bat eyelashes and reply, "Wellesley girls." He responds, "Wanna have...